What does polythene mean?
Polythene means (organic chemistry) Synonym of polyethylene..
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/ˈpɑlɪθin/ · noun
(organic chemistry) Synonym of polyethylene..
Well, you should see Polythene Pam, / She's so good looking but she looks like a man. / Well, you should see her in drag, / Dressed in her polythene bag. / Yes, you should see Polythene Pam.
All that was needed [to make a hula hoop] was a bag of high-density polythene dust, a handful of two-inch wooden plugs, half a pound of wire staples, and the help of a man with an extrusion machine, which simply meant anyone who could make a length of plastic hose.
Use polythene when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Polythene means (organic chemistry) Synonym of polyethylene..
Common synonyms include polyethylene.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Well, you should see Polythene Pam, / She's so good looking but she looks like a man. / Well, you should see her in drag, / Dressed in her polythene bag. / Yes, you should see Polythene Pam.
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