英和和英

名詞

plexiglass (countable かつ uncountable, 複数形 plexiglasses)

1. polymethyl methacrylate (polymer of methyl methacrylate), a tough transparent plastic used sometimes in lieu of glass.
   • 1960 March, G. Freeman Allen, “Europe's most luxurious express - the "Settebello"”, in Trains Illustrated, page 141:

     The wall and door of the compartment on the corridor side are of plexiglass, fully curtained on the inside.

   • 2009, January 17, “Michael Cieply”, in The Films Are Green, but Is Sundance?‎^[1]:

     A new concept car from Honda — a hydrogen-powered vehicle — sat inside the walls of a just-completed plexiglass tent at the corner of Seventh and Main Streets in the heart of downtown Park City, promoting the green pleasures of its energy conservation.