The meaning of Polythene
Polythene – definition
nounA tough, light flexible synthetic resin made by polymerizing ethylene, chiefly used for plastic bags, food containers, and other packaging.
Usage examples:
Strips of black polythene
nounA light, usually thin, soft plastic, often used for making bags or for keeping things dry or fresh
Usage examples:
A polythene bag, they covered the broken windows with sheets of polythene.
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Word origin
1930s: contraction of polyethylene.
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