plastics

Noun

• generic name for certain synthetic or semisynthetic materials that can be molded or extruded into objects or films or filaments or used for making e.g. coatings and adhesives
• a card (usually plastic) that assures a seller that the person using it has a satisfactory credit rating and that the issuer will see to it that the seller receives payment for the merchandise delivered
• plural of plastic
• Plastic surgery, especially as a profession.

Synonyms

charge card, charge plate, credit card, plastic