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Meaning of "foam plastic" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FOAM PLASTIC

foam plastic  [fəʊm ˈplæstɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FOAM PLASTIC

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verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Foam plastic is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FOAM PLASTIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of foam plastic in the English dictionary

The definition of foam plastic in the dictionary is a kind of light cellular plastic made by creating bubbles of gas in the liquid material and solidifying it: often used as an insulator.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FOAM PLASTIC


achondroplastic
eɪˌkɒndrəʊˈplæstɪk
alloplastic
ˌæləʊˈplæstɪk
anaplastic
ˌænəˈplæstɪk
antineoplastic
ˌæntɪˌniːəʊˈplæstɪk
aplastic
eɪˈplæstɪk
chloroplastic
ˌklɔːrəʊˈplæstɪk
dysplastic
dɪsˈplæstɪk
euplastic
juːˈplæstɪk
homoplastic
ˌhəʊməʊˈplæstɪk
hyperplastic
ˌhaɪpəˈplæstɪk
hypoplastic
ˌhaɪpəʊˈplæstɪk
metaplastic
ˌmetəˈplæstɪk
neoplastic
ˌniːəʊˈplæstɪk
nonplastic
ˌnɒnˈplæstɪk
osteoplastic
ˌɒstɪəˈplæstɪk
plastic
ˈplæstɪk
superplastic
ˌsuːpəˈplæstɪk
symplastic
sɪmˈplæstɪk
thermoplastic
ˌθɜːməʊˈplæstɪk
xenoplastic
ˈzenəʊˌplæstɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FOAM PLASTIC

fo´ shizzle
fo´c´s´le
foal
foalfoot
foam
foam bath
foam rubber
foam sprayer
foam-backed
foamable
foamer
foamflower
foamier
foamiest
foamily
foaminess
foamingly
foamless
foamlike
foamy

WORDS THAT END LIKE FOAM PLASTIC

bombastic
domestic
drastic
elastic
enthusiastic
fantastic
gymnastic
inelastic
mastic
monastic
myeloblastic
orgastic
phantastic
pyroclastic
sarcastic
scholastic
Silastic
spastic
stochastic
trophoblastic
unenthusiastic

Synonyms and antonyms of foam plastic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «foam plastic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FOAM PLASTIC

Find out the translation of foam plastic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of foam plastic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «foam plastic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

泡沫塑料
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

espuma plástica
570 millions of speakers

English

foam plastic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

फोम प्लास्टिक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الرغوة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пенопласт
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

espuma de plástico
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ফেনা প্লাস্টিকের
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mousse plastique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Plastik buih
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schaumkunststoff
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

発泡プラスチック
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

거품 플라스틱
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Busa plastik
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bọt của cao su
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நுரை பிளாஸ்டிக்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फेस प्लास्टिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Köpük plastik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

schiuma plastica
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pianka z tworzywa sztucznego
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пінопласт
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

spumă de plastic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αφρώδες πλαστικό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

skuimrubber
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

skumplast
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

skumplast
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of foam plastic

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FOAM PLASTIC»

The term «foam plastic» is regularly used and occupies the 55.787 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FOAM PLASTIC» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «foam plastic» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «foam plastic» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about foam plastic

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FOAM PLASTIC»

Discover the use of foam plastic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to foam plastic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Classic Floral Designs
Some paints and solvents dissolve plastic foam.) Plastic foam will not absorb water and can be used outdoors. The firm cell structure of plastic foam tightly grips floral stems. Materials can be glued, attached with floral U-pins, or directly inserted ...
Ed Smith, 2005
2
Carpentry and Building Construction: A Do-It-Yourself Guide
There are a variety of rigid foam plastic sheathing panels. Various materials are available. One product uses an extruded polystyrene panel while another uses a polisocyanurate foam core. Some have an aluminum foil facing on both sides.
William Spence, 1999
3
Residential Code of New York State, 2010 Edition
The thermal barrier specified in Section R314.4 is not required where attic access is required by Section R807.1 and where the space is entered only for service of utilities and when the foam plastic insulation is protected against ignition using ...
ICC/New York, 2010
4
40 CFR Protection of Environment: CFR Parts 96-99
Materials used to fireblock heat producing vent penetrations must be noncombustible or limited combustible types. [71 FR 72042, Nov. 30, 2005] § 3280.207 Requirements for foam plastic thermal insulating materials. cover (a) General. Foam ...
Office of The Federal Register, 2013
5
Concise Encyclopedia of Composite Materials
Trim: allowance of foam plastic trim for ceilings and walls. Section 1404. Vinyl siding: allowance for vinyl siding on exterior walls complying with UBC Standard 14-2. Chapter 26. Plastics: requirements for foam plastics, light-transmitting plastics ...
Andreas Mortensen, 2006
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Residential Building Codes Illustrated: A Guide to ...
Foam Plastic §B316 governs the design and use of foam plastic materials. Foam plastics have a wide range of uses in modern dwellings, for foam plastic insulation, thermal barriers, sheathing, and fill for doors, backer boards, interior trim and ...
Steven R. Winkel, David S. Collins, Steven P. Juroszek, 2010
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Code of Federal Regulations, Title 24, Housing and Urban ...
Foam plastic thermal insulating materials shall not be used within the cavity of walls (not including doors) or ceilings or be exposed to the interior of the home unless: (1) The foam plastic insulating material is protected by an interior finish of  ...
Office of the Federal Register (U S ), 2011
8
Code of Federal Regulations, Title 24, Housing and Urban ...
Materials used to fireblock heat producing vent penetrations must be noncombustible or limited combustible types. [71 FR 72042, Nov. 30, 2005] § 3280.207 Requirements for foam plastic thermal insulating materials. (a) General .
‎2010
9
The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
3280.207 Requirements for foam plastic thermal insulating materials. (a) General . Foam plastic thermal insulating materials shall not be used within the cavity of walls (not including doors) or ceilings or be exposed to the interior of the home ...
10
World Index of Plastics Standards
... Type P4b (1957) Foam ,apparent Density (1963) Foam ,coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion 63 Foam ,compressive Strength (1963) Foam ,cross Breaking Strength (1963) Foam ,impact Strength (1963) Foam ,plastic Yield Temperature ...
Leslie H. Breden, 1971

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FOAM PLASTIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term foam plastic is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Walls going up for 'green' Women in Need building
They unfold the 18-inch by 8-foot expanded polystyrene foam plastic sheets and lock them in place. The walls will have an insulating value of ... «Chambersburg Public Opinion, Jul 15»
2
Play is the thing
The floor strewn with yellow foam plastic strips cut along the edges in large-scale dovetail patterns such that strips can be fitted together ad ... «Artvoice, Jun 15»
3
Plan build models
25. Glue in two pieces of 1/2” X 1/8” balsa between F4 and F6 to provide better wing seating. Later, after painting cap the wing seat top with foam plastic tape. «ModelFlying, Jun 15»
4
PaperNuts Corporation to File Provisional Patent Applications for …
PaperNuts delivers a loose-fill packaging solution that competes directly with polystyrene foam plastic “peanut” fillers, bubble wrap, air pillows, ... «Satellite PR News, Jun 15»
5
Six of the nation's largest school districts dump polystyrene trays
... and food trucks will have to give up foam plastic containers by January and the school system has transitioned away from the material. «Washington Post, May 15»
6
Quest to eliminate chemical flame retardants from Californian homes …
The Green Science Policy Institute estimates that 85% of the global supply of HBCD is used on foam plastic insulation. Globally, the chemical is ... «The Guardian, May 15»
7
Recyclable Wood Foam Provides Better Insulation than …
... materials like wood-fiber wool or wood-fiber sheets exist, but they are more susceptible to deformation than foam plastic insulation products. «Azom.com, May 15»
8
Wood-derived foam materials
... insulation materials, such as wood-fiber sheets or wood-fiber wool, are less resistant to deformation than foam plastic insulation materials. «Nanowerk, Apr 15»
9
Earth Day Friendly: Cars That Use Recycled Materials
The off-roader uses recycled polyurethane foam plastic in its seat cushions instead of soy. In doing so, Chrysler takes foam that would've gone ... «Motor Trend, Apr 15»
10
Passive Home Built Solely From Regenerative Materials
Foam plastic insulation has high embodied energy, is made with hazardous chemicals and is full of toxic flame retardants. side. He succeeded ... «Jetson Green, Apr 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Foam plastic [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/foam-plastic>. Apr 2024 ».
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