Plasteel

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A fictional durable substance. uncountable

    "Grunting, he heaved to his feet and looked out the lucilite port at the surface of Saturn. Cold and rugged it was, lashed by furious gales that tore with futile fury at the plasteel dome which Elmer Dunk called home."

  2. 2
    A composite of fiberglass and steel patented by automobile manufacturer Gurgel. uncountable

Example

More examples

"Grunting, he heaved to his feet and looked out the lucilite port at the surface of Saturn. Cold and rugged it was, lashed by furious gales that tore with futile fury at the plasteel dome which Elmer Dunk called home."

Etymology

Blend of plastic + steel.

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