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polythene Synonyms & Antonyms

/ˈpɑlɪθin/

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Other words for polythene include polyethene, polyethylene and polymethylene.

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Polythene as a Noun

1

Synonym of polyethylene.

2

A light thermoplastic used in packaging etc.; polyethylene.

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Word Forms & Grammar

polythene (countable and uncountable, plural polythenes)

Origin of Polythene

Contraction of polyethylene.

Quick Facts About Polythene

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/ˈpɑlɪθin/
MeaningSynonym of polyethylene
Synonymspolyethene, polyethylene and polymethylene
Pluralpolythenes

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