Plexiglas™
noun/ˈpleksiɡlɑːs/
/ˈpleksiɡlæs/
(North American English) (British English Perspex™)
[uncountable]- a strong clear plastic material that is often used instead of glassWord Origin1930s: from Greek plēxis ‘percussion’ + glass.
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