plasticene

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Noun[edit]

plasticene (countable and uncountable, plural plasticenes)

  1. Alternative form of plasticine
    • 2013, Helen B. Landgarten, Clinical Art Therapy: A Comprehensive Guide, →ISBN, page 71:
      In this situation, the following instructions were given to each person: Make any kind of object out of plasticene.
    • 2013, 2013 -, Big Foot Adventures Down Under, →ISBN:
      Jodie and Phoebe grabbed a chunk of plasticene each, and without consulting Roy's illustrations, they went into a kind of trance, slowly and painstakingly converting the shapeless blobs into almost perfect replicas of a mother and baby Yowie.
    • 2013, Melissa Legree, Rosemary Condillac, Dorothy Griffiths, Genetic Syndromes and Applied Behaviour Analysis: A Handbook for ABA Practitioners, →ISBN:
      Chelsea will occasionally eat non-food items such as lint and plasticene.
    • 2014, Charlotte Zeepvat, Before Action: A William Noel Hodgdon and the 9th Devons, →ISBN:
      And Captain Duncan Martin beside him on the firestep, scanning the German trenches through field glasses, knows every hill and fold and danger point as only a man can know who has shaped the landscape in plasticene with his hands, making a relief model to be used in preparation for the battle.