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polythene
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a lightweight thermoplastic; used especially in packaging and insulation [syn: polyethylene ]
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Polythene was the first full-length album by the Welsh rock band Feeder and was released 18 May 1997 on the Echo Label , and then re-issued on 28 October in the same year in an Enhanced CD version, featuring their UK top 40 breakthrough single " High " ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context organic compound chiefly British English) A light thermoplastic used in packaging etc.; polyethylene.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a plastic/polythene/paper bag ▪ Store the beans in a paper bag in the fridge. COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN bag ▪ The powder slipped unprotesting into the polythene bag , which he then quickly resealed. ▪ He closed ...
Usage examples of polythene.
Darling, The One After, Paperback Writer, Penny Lane, Please Please Me, 91-2, 145 Polythene Pam, PS I Love You, 37, 90 Pam Revolution, 483, 484 Revolution 1, 483-5, 489 Revolution 9, 483, 489 Rocky Raccoon, 422, 489 Run For Your Life, Sgt.
Was aware of the gun taped beneath the car, protected by polythene from the slush.
Godwin unwrapped the tin from a polythene bag that contained its odours and knived chunks of it onto a yellow saucer.
Also rusting oil drums, red polythene cans of chain-oil and furlongs of steel cable lying like a fossilised snake beside the road.
Dawson mark the findspot and deposit the pin in a clear polythene bag marked with the excavation number, Nora felt a small part of herself resisting the very idea of collection, collation, enumeration.
Beneath the cuttings was a polythene bag containing a few old snapshots.
A single picture had been facing the polythene and was still intact except for slight discoloration at the edges.
Ward held up the polythene bag, and Moran let the binoculars slide into it.
He spread the thin polythene sheet over the hole, allowing it to sag down in the middle, and heaped sand over the edges to secure it.
He surveyed his work to make sure the polythene was not touching the tin beneath it or the sides of the hole, then edged into the shade beside Modesty.
That vapour would condense on the underside of the polythene, would trickle down to the weighted base of the sheet, and drip into the biscuit tin below.
Throughout the day the fierce sun would shine down through the polythene sheet, vaporizing the moisture that remains even in the Sahara sand, vaporizing the moisture in the cactus flesh.
He ripped it open and emptied its contents, dozens and dozens of polythene bags, into the crate, throwing in for good measure a polythene bag filled with syringes.
Frost shouldered through the swing doors of the lobby carrying, in a large polythene bag, the filthy, vomit-sodden clothes removed from Ben Cornish.
Frost, snapping the notebook shut and dropping it into the polythene bag.