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(Plas-ti-cine) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a synthetic material resembling clay but remaining soft; used as a substitute for clay or wax in modeling

Example Sentence

We used plasticine in art class.

Synonyms

clay substitute; wax substitute; modeling clay

Antonyms

cement

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