Plexiglas (Noun)
Meaning
A light transparent weather resistant thermoplastic.
Classification
Nouns denoting substances.
Examples
- The store owner installed plexiglas barriers around the display cases to protect the merchandise from the elements.
- The new bus shelters were designed with plexiglas roofs to provide visibility and protection from the rain.
- The artist chose to use plexiglas for her sculpture because of its lightweight and weather-resistant properties.
- The storm damaged the plexiglas window on the boat, but it still allowed in plenty of natural light.
- The conservatory's plexiglas walls and roof let in an abundance of sunlight and kept the interior warm and cozy.