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1978 studio album by Be-Bop Deluxe
Drastic Plastic is the fifth and final album by English rock band Be-Bop Deluxe, released in February 1978. Drastic Plastic was recorded in Chateau Saint
Drastic_Plastic
English rock band
refused to release. Nelson shared producing credits with Leckie from Drastic Plastic onward. The first three Be-Bop Deluxe albums are all, in one way or
Be-Bop_Deluxe
English new wave band
wave and electronic sounds following the last Be-Bop Deluxe album Drastic Plastic, released early in 1978. EMI's Harvest Records subsidiary, to whom
Bill_Nelson's_Red_Noise
1979 studio album by Bill Nelson's Red Noise
Drastic Plastic was recorded, but was persuaded by the band's management to continue. "Had I gotten my way," Nelson later said, "the Drastic Plastic material
Sound-on-Sound
English rock musician (1952–1988)
Fox Paul Jeffreys Charlie Tumahai Andy Clark Albums Axe Victim Futurama Sunburst Finish Modern Music Drastic Plastic Related Bill Nelson's Red Noise
Paul_Jeffreys
American television personalities and models
Girls Club, the twins became victims of online trolling due to their drastic plastic surgery. Suite, Lunion (2018-04-10). "How Haitian-Jamaican Clermont
Shannon_and_Shannade_Clermont
English rock drummer (1949-2024)
and Drastic Plastic (1978), and one live album, Live! in the Air Age (1977). The band split up in 1978, shortly after the release of Drastic Plastic. After
Simon_Fox
American television network
Disappearance of Susan Cox Powell Dogs with Jobs Douglas Family Gold Drastic Plastic Surgery Dying to Belong Eavesdropping with Alan Cummings eLove Exhale
Oxygen_(TV_network)
English art design group
Classic Ash 1978 Manset 2870 Pezband Laughing in the Dark Be-Bop Deluxe Drastic Plastic Richard Wright Wet Dream David Gilmour David Gilmour Styx Pieces of
Hipgnosis
2014 remix album by Daniel Ash
Stripped Remix album by Daniel Ash Released 2014 Genre Alternative rock, EDM Label Drastic Plastic Daniel Ash chronology Come Alive (2005) Stripped (2014)
Stripped_(Daniel_Ash_album)
1976 studio album by Be-Bop Deluxe
Label Harvest EMI Capitol Producer Bill Nelson John Leckie Be-Bop Deluxe chronology Sunburst Finish (1976) Modern Music (1976) Drastic Plastic (1978)
Modern Music (Be-Bop Deluxe album)
Modern_Music_(Be-Bop_Deluxe_album)
Musical artist
final studio album Drastic Plastic in 1978. Nelson found the structure of a permanent band constricting. An instrumental on Drastic Plastic performed by Nelson
Bill_Nelson_(musician)
1982 studio album by Rank and File
Collectors' Choice Music. Again on its own, Sundown was reissued on vinyl by Drastic Plastic Records in 2020. All songs by Chip Kinman and Tony Kinman except as
Sundown_(Rank_and_File_album)
Music genre in which the synthesizer is the main instrument
1977 single release "Hiroshima Mon Amour". Be-Bop Deluxe released Drastic Plastic in February 1978, leading off with the single "Electrical Language"
Synth-pop
1974 studio album by Be-Bop Deluxe
Fox Paul Jeffreys Charlie Tumahai Andy Clark Albums Axe Victim Futurama Sunburst Finish Modern Music Drastic Plastic Related Bill Nelson's Red Noise
Axe_Victim
British record producer (born 1949)
Be-Bop Deluxe continued with Modern Music, Live! In the Air Age and Drastic Plastic. In 1977 Leckie produced the Adverts' Crossing the Red Sea with the
John_Leckie
English keyboardist (born 1956)
three studio albums, Sunburst Finish (1976), Modern Music (1977) and Drastic Plastic (1978), as well as the live album, Live! In The Air Age, before their
Andy_Clark_(musician)
1976 studio album by Be-Bop Deluxe
Fox Paul Jeffreys Charlie Tumahai Andy Clark Albums Axe Victim Futurama Sunburst Finish Modern Music Drastic Plastic Related Bill Nelson's Red Noise
Sunburst_Finish_(album)
English graphic designer
(1982) Barclay James Harvest Welcome to the Show (1990) Be-Bop Deluxe Drastic Plastic (1978) Biffy Clyro Puzzle (2007) "Saturday Superhouse" (2007) "Living
Storm_Thorgerson
Accumulation of plastic in natural ecosystems
Plastic pollution Plastic pollution is the accumulation of plastic objects and particles (e.g. plastic bottles, bags and microbeads) in the Earth's environment
Plastic_pollution
British record label
Pink Flag 1978 The Albion Band – Rise Up Like the Sun Be-Bop Deluxe – Drastic Plastic David Gilmour – David Gilmour (Europe only) Rick Wright – Wet Dream
Harvest_Records
1977 studio album by Ian Dury
Simply Vinyl 180-gram vinyl LP SVLP 510 United States 17 July 2012 Drastic Plastic DPRLP24 United Kingdom 27 October 2017 Edsel 4-CD + vinyl box set NBAPBOX01
New_Boots_and_Panties!!
American reality television show
Cheat Sheet. Retrieved September 30, 2021. "Darcey and Stacey Silva - Drastic Plastic Surgery - Faces Don't Match Anymore". Soap Dirt. September 28, 2021
Darcey_&_Stacey
Welding of semi-finished plastic materials
Plastic welding is welding for semi-finished plastic materials, and is described in ISO 472 as a process of uniting softened surfaces of materials, generally
Plastic_welding
1975 studio album by Be-Bop Deluxe
Fox Paul Jeffreys Charlie Tumahai Andy Clark Albums Axe Victim Futurama Sunburst Finish Modern Music Drastic Plastic Related Bill Nelson's Red Noise
Futurama (Be-Bop Deluxe album)
Futurama_(Be-Bop_Deluxe_album)
English musician (1949–1995)
Fox Paul Jeffreys Charlie Tumahai Andy Clark Albums Axe Victim Futurama Sunburst Finish Modern Music Drastic Plastic Related Bill Nelson's Red Noise
Ian_Parkin
London Bring It Back Alive Outlaws Live Tell Us the Truth Sham 69 Drastic Plastic Be-Bop Deluxe Easter Island Kris Kristofferson Even Now Barry Manilow
1978_in_music
Scottish footballer
Retrieved 7 May 2026. "Alloa Athletic 1 Rangers 1: McCoist's men are drastic on the plastic as feelgood factor of recent results is lost". The Herald Scotland
David_Templeton
American musician and performance artist (born 1953)
Wilson interview and feature at Blurt Online Gary Wilson interview with Drastic Plastic Dress April 2008 Interview with L.A. Record - Gary Wilson interview
Gary_Wilson_(musician)
Biodegradable polymer
(3-hydroxy butyrate) (PHB), cellulose nano crystal (CNC) and a plasticizer (TBC), a drastic improvement of mechanical properties were shown. Using polarized
Polylactic_acid
Okosun Fire in Soweto EMI / Nigeria Engineer/Mixer 1977 Be-Bop Deluxe Drastic Plastic Universal / EMI Producer/Engineer/Mixer XTC White Music Universal /
John Leckie production discography
John_Leckie_production_discography
Plastic that softens with heat and hardens on cooling
A thermoplastic, or thermosoftening plastic, is any plastic polymer material that becomes pliable or moldable at a certain elevated temperature and solidifies
Thermoplastic
Plastic surgery and fashion trend
look as "overdone" and "plastic". El Confidencial noted that the sudden changes of Mar-a-Lago face were similar to rumored "drastic" appearance changes of
Beauty trends among American conservatives
Beauty_trends_among_American_conservatives
2025 British science fiction television miniseries
Review: The War Between the Land and the Sea (S1 – EP 1 & 2) Homo Aqua & Plastic Apocalypse". SciFi Pulse. Retrieved 8 December 2025. Jessop, Vicky (3 December
The War Between the Land and the Sea
The_War_Between_the_Land_and_the_Sea
British rock guitarist
edition of the original record and sleeve artwork was released by Drastic Plastic Records. In 1986 Andrews formed a retro-1950s Americana style "beatbox
Bob_Andrews_(guitarist)
1981 studio album by Bill Nelson
the latter studio to partially record Be-Bop Deluxe's final album Drastic Plastic (1978). Quit Dreaming... peaked at no. 7 in the UK, while the singles
Quit Dreaming and Get on the Beam
Quit_Dreaming_and_Get_on_the_Beam
Type of cosmetic surgery
twilight sleep. According to the most recent American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery facelifts were the third most popular aesthetic surgery in 2019
Rhytidectomy
Paper coated with a compound or polymer
laminated by heat or adhesive to a plastic film to provide barrier properties in use. Other papers are coated with a melted plastic layer: curtain coating is one
Coated_paper
2006 South Korean film by Kim Ki-duk
same, boring her all the time, Seh-hee takes drastic action, leaving him without warning and having drastic cosmetic surgery, taking on a new face, which
Time_(2006_film)
Japanese media franchise
multimillion industry of plastic model kits known as Gunpla, which accounts for 90 percent of the Japanese character plastic model market. Academics in
Gundam
Image created by light falling on a light-sensitive surface
that experiences drastic fluctuations in humidity or temperature, leading to ferrotyping, or sticking of the photograph to the plastic. Photographs sleeved
Photograph
Converting waste materials into new products
"hazardous". The new policy caused drastic disruptions in the global recycling market, and reduced the prices of scrap plastic and low-grade paper. Exports
Recycling
1967 studio album by Jefferson Airplane
"White Rabbit", was recorded with its original instrumental introduction drastically shortened for commercial purposes; it was among the first explicitly
Surrealistic_Pillow
2016 single by Brooke Candy
love without passion / So please don't do nothing drastic". Critical response to "Paper or Plastic" was mixed. Daisy Jones praised the song as a "pure
Paper_or_Plastic_(song)
Preparatory coating put on materials before painting
professional-looking finish. Using a primer on surfaces made of plastic is only necessary when making a drastic change of color (going from dark brown to white, for
Primer_(paint)
American singer and songwriter
2006 Jeremy Porter was a contributor to the now-defunct music website Drastic Plastic. In addition to concert and album reviews he also conducted and published
Jeremy_Porter
Permanent or temporary changes to human sex organs
The term genital mutilation is used for genital modifications that drastically diminish the recipient's quality of life and result in adverse health
Genital modification and mutilation
Genital_modification_and_mutilation
Agricultural and environmental issues
overall. Plasticulture is the practice of using plastic materials in agricultural applications. The plastic materials themselves are often and broadly referred
Environmental impact of agriculture
Environmental_impact_of_agriculture
Strengthening a material through plastic deformation
by which a material's load-bearing capacity (strength) increases during plastic (permanent) deformation. This characteristic is what sets ductile materials
Work_hardening
British science fiction TV series (1970–1972)
"The Plastic Eaters" and "Tomorrow, the Rat", and the second "The Red Sky" and "You Killed Toby Wren". Paradox Films reissued the tape of "The Plastic Eaters"/"Tomorrow
Doomwatch
Dutch inventor and entrepreneur
roughly 80% of the world's plastic pollution. In an effort to "close the tap" and drastically reduce the amount of plastic entering the world's oceans
Boyan_Slat
American former skinhead
had violent or racist imagery. His wife feared that Widner would take drastic action to remove the tattoos, such as immersing his face in acid. She eventually
Bryon_Widner
Ball game
A hacky sack is a small, round bag usually filled with plastic pellets or sand, which is kicked into the air as part of a competitive game or as a display
Hacky_sack
Longest river in Asia
the total freshwater fisheries in China are in the Yangtze Basin, but a drastic decline in size of several important species has been recorded, as highlighted
Yangtze
2011 television film by Bill Brummel
of which were violent or racist. Larsen feared that Widner would take drastic action to remove the tattoos, such as immersing his face in acid. Larsen
Erasing_Hate
Group of lakes in North America
collapse of the deepwater demersal fish community in Lake Huron, as well as drastic unprecedented changes in the zooplankton community of the lake. Scientists
Great_Lakes
Canadian science fiction-fantasy TV series (2008–2011)
the injection, they each developed Abnormal traits: Magnus experienced drastically slowed aging, and longevity with no clear limit; Nigel Griffin acquired
Sanctuary (Canadian TV series)
Sanctuary_(Canadian_TV_series)
Form of vision aid
fashions are available, using plastic, metal, wire, and other materials for frames. Most glasses lenses are made of plastic, polyethylene, and glass. Glasses
Glasses
Fictional character from Doctor Who
then-showrunner Russell T Davies, who was inspired to create Cassandra by drastic beauty treatments that female celebrities had undergone. Cassandra was
Cassandra_(Doctor_Who)
External territory of Australia
only assessed surface garbage probably "drastically underestimated the scale of debris accumulation". The plastic waste found in the study consisted mostly
Cocos_(Keeling)_Islands
Degree to which a material under stress irreversibly deforms before failure
Ductility is the ability of a material to sustain significant plastic deformation before fracture when undergoing tension, i.e. when the relevant elastic
Ductility
2006 studio album by Lord T & Eloise
Phone" 4:00 13. "I'm Rich" 3:30 14. "Pills" feat. Kaz 4:02 15. "Drastically Plastic" feat. Muck Sticky 4:34 16. "Priceless" 3:28 17. "Sotheby's"
Aristocrunk
1988 autobiography by Michael Jackson
details". A second manuscript was written by Stephen Davis, which Jackson drastically edited. Jackson finally resolved to write the book himself, with help
Moonwalk_(book)
English footballer (born 2001)
Huddersfield Town AFC. 30 October 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2025. "It's drastic plastic again for Welling". News Shopper. 1 November 2020. Retrieved 4 January
Jaheim_Headley
Largest species of toothed whale
its limbs. The sperm whale respiratory system has adapted to cope with drastic pressure changes when diving. The flexible ribcage allows lung collapse
Sperm_whale
Purschke, G.; Struck, T.H. (2020). "Delimitation of cryptic species drastically reduces the geographical ranges of marine interstitial ghost-worms (Stygocapitella;
List of organisms named after famous people (born 1925–1949)
List_of_organisms_named_after_famous_people_(born_1925–1949)
American singer and actress (born 1992)
subsequent albums Miley Cyrus & Her Dead Petz (2015), Younger Now (2017), and Plastic Hearts (2020). After signing with Columbia Records, she released her eighth
Miley_Cyrus
Cable assembly containing one or more optical fibers that are used to carry light
light. The optical fiber elements are typically individually coated with plastic layers and contained in a protective tube suitable for the environment
Fiber-optic_cable
Vowel split in English
Aston, astronaut, castigate, chastity, drastic, elastic, fantastic, pastel, pasta, pasty (type of pastry), plastic, raster bastard, caster, castor, disaster
Trap–bath_split
Nutrient-rich liquid produced by mammals
cartons and plastic jugs. Gallons of milk are almost always sold in jugs, while half gallons and quarts may be found in both paper cartons and plastic jugs,
Milk
French screenwriter
horror film of the same name directed by Georges Franju. The plot follows a plastic surgeon, Dr. Génessier, who kidnaps and murders young girls for their face
Jean_Redon
American singer (1958–2009)
diagnosed Jackson with lupus that year and with vitiligo in 1986. Vitiligo's drastic effects on the body can cause psychological distress. Jackson used fair-colored
Michael_Jackson
American rapper and internet personality (born 2003)
Bregoli revealed her blood cancer diagnosis after social media noticed her drastic weight loss. Bregoli began undergoing cosmetic procedures when she was
Bhad_Bhabie
List of television series episodes
debilitating disease, but when her son fell ill, she was compelled to take drastic action. 43 3 "Erin Dukes" October 15, 2006 (2006-10-15) A battered housewife
List_of_Snapped_episodes
Popular die-cast toy brand
encompass a broad range of toys, including larger scale die-cast models, plastic model kits, slot car racing toys, and action figures. Universal Toys purchased
Matchbox_(brand)
fire, despite being a certified sharpshooter and arms instructor. The drastic arrest procedure was explained due the officers being informed that the
List of killings by law enforcement officers in pre-reunification Germany
List_of_killings_by_law_enforcement_officers_in_pre-reunification_Germany
2011 studio album by Hyperbubble
Drastic Cinematic is an LP by the American synthpop/electropop band Hyperbubble from German label Pure Pop For Now People. Guest vocals on the title track
Drastic_Cinematic
Fictional character by Carl Hiaasen
though popular, city official in a small Pennsylvania town. His life took a drastic turn due to a freak accident during an electrolysis procedure to remove
Blondell_Wayne_Tatum
Material made from a combination of two or more unlike substances
been used for hundreds of years. The first artificial fibre reinforced plastic was a combination of fiber glass and bakelite, performed in 1935 by Al
Composite_material
Rosco and Boss show up to arrest Bo and Cooter, they are forced to take drastic action. Guest starring: Hal Williams as Jonas Jones; George McDaniel as
List of The Dukes of Hazzard episodes
List_of_The_Dukes_of_Hazzard_episodes
Particles added to improve its properties
filled material. Additions of filler materials can drastically affect the weldability of the plastic. This also depends on the type of welding process
Filler_(materials)
bit of paper with an advert for a washing machine on the other side with drastic results. 398 "To Perform in TV with the Touch Camera" Transliteration:
List of Doraemon (1979 TV series) episodes (1979–1986)
List_of_Doraemon_(1979_TV_series)_episodes_(1979–1986)
1950 film by Jack Bernhard
Bernhard and starring Ella Raines as a plain woman whose life is drastically changed by plastic surgery. Claire Elwood runs to her car and speeds away. Phyllis
The_Second_Face
Continent
largest exporters, due to its political problems, has had its production drastically reduced in recent years: in 2016, it dropped to 2.2 million, in 2017
South_America
subjected to a load normal to the weld joint. This frictional heat causes the plastic to melt and a bond to be created. Due to this process's high speed, and
Spin_welding_of_polymers
English rock band
a new band that was "not Pretenders". Partway into the tour, she took drastic action: Stevens and Worrell were both sacked, Malcolm Foster was reinstated
The_Pretenders
American avant-garde metal band
Zorn's Tzadik Records that same year. Since then, Kayo Dot's lineup has drastically changed over the years with only one original member. Toby Driver is
Kayo_Dot
Arrest and detention of Palestinians since October 2023
that prisoners' rights and conditions of detention had deteriorated drastically in Israeli prisons following the October 7 attack by Hamas. Fast-tracked
Mass detentions in the Gaza war
Mass_detentions_in_the_Gaza_war
Medical history of American celebrity
diagnosed Jackson with lupus that year, and with vitiligo in 1986. Vitiligo's drastic effects on the body can cause psychological distress. Jackson used fair-colored
Health and appearance of Michael Jackson
Health_and_appearance_of_Michael_Jackson
State of having one's appearance injured or changed
Marvel Comics-related works, has confronted several enemies known for their drastic facial disfigurement. A prominent example is Jigsaw, a sadist and psychopath
Disfigurement
Compact crossover SUV
models featured more drastic changes. Exterior alterations included a new front bumper, smoothed off rear bumper, and a smaller plastic radio antenna on the
Honda_CR-V
Overview of the container deposit legislation in United States of America
Container types are aluminum, glass, wine boxes with bag or pouches, plastic resins 1–7, bi-metals (exempts refillables). The recycling rate for beverage
Container deposit legislation in the United States
Container_deposit_legislation_in_the_United_States
Ghanaian youth-led advocacy group
calls for drastic action on plastic waste; break free from plastic". ElectionSinGhana. "GAYO ECO-Club calls for drastic action on plastic waste". Ghana
Green Africa Youth Organization
Green_Africa_Youth_Organization
2022 film by Ruben Östlund
are a fan of movies that tell its story through multiple parts or take a drastic turn in direction but also include a wicked sense of humor, then Triangle
Triangle_of_Sadness
Disease caused by agents transmitted by water
through industrial dumping, pipeline leaks, jet fuel spills, or heat-damaged plastic pipes. These diseases can spread through bathing, washing, drinking contaminated
Waterborne_disease
Furniture in the ancient world
depending on the social status of the owner. Furniture also changed drastically over the course of Japanese history. Another problem is that the Japanese
Ancient_furniture
Motor vehicle
dimensions and engine power with each revision. The 1971 model featured a drastic redesign. After an initial surge, sales steadily declined, and Ford began
Ford Mustang (first generation)
Ford_Mustang_(first_generation)
Walt Disney Company media franchise
paint), Stride Rite (sparkly shoes), Funko (vinyl figures), Fisher-Price (plastic figurines), Lego (Lego sets), Hasbro, Jakks Pacific and Mattel (games and
Disney_Princess
57 A plane crash into the ocean calls out the entire team. Athena takes drastic action to protect her daughter and, in doing so, is confined to desk duty
List_of_9-1-1_episodes
Largest ocean
Clipperton fracture zone. Deep-sea mining for manganese nodules appears to have drastic consequences for the ocean. It disrupts deep-sea ecosystems and may cause
Pacific_Ocean
DRASTIC PLASTIC
DRASTIC PLASTIC
Boy/Male
Hindu
Dramatic composition, Sign, Feature
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Punjabi, Sikh
Name of a River in India; Springing; Elastic
Girl/Female
Tamil
Dristi | தà¯à®°à®¿à®¸à®Ÿà¯€
Eye sight
Dristi | தà¯à®°à®¿à®¸à®Ÿà¯€
Girl/Female
Tamil
Inescapable, Not running away
Girl/Female
Indian
Sight
Girl/Female
Indian
Long Sight
Boy/Male
Indian
Divya Drashti
Boy/Male
Indian
View
Girl/Female
Indian
Inescapable, Not running away
Girl/Female
Indian
Inescapable, Not running away
Girl/Female
Tamil
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Inescapable, Not running away
Dhrasti | தà¯à®°à®¾à®¸à¯à®¤à¯€
Girl/Female
Tamil
Drashti | தà¯à®°à®·à¯à®Ÿà®¿Â
Sight
Drashti | தà¯à®°à®·à¯à®Ÿà®¿Â
Boy/Male
Hindu
Dramatic composition, Sign, Feature
Girl/Female
Indian
Vision; Eyes
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Dramatic Composition
Girl/Female
Indian
Eye sight
Boy/Male
Tamil
Dramatic composition, Sign, Feature
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Traditional
Sight
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Oriya, Tamil
Opinion; Eyesight; Vision of Eye
Boy/Male
Tamil
Dramatic composition, Sign, Feature
DRASTIC PLASTIC
DRASTIC PLASTIC
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi
1st Month in Indian Calendar; Beginning
Female
Finnish
 Short form of Finnish Matleena, LEENA means "of Magdala." Compare with other forms of Leena.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Existence
Boy/Male
German
Bearlike; Highborn
Male
Turkish
 Turkish name SAVAS means "war." Compare with another form of Savas.
Boy/Male
Latin Gaelic
F: Ameaning bringer of joy. In the Divine Comedy, Beatrice was Dante's guide through Paradise,...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. It may be be a variant of Culver. Compare Colliver.
Girl/Female
Australian, Finnish, French, German, Latin, Swedish, Swiss
Soft Breeze; Variant Aurelia; Golden; Golden Haired
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish, French, German, Latin
Lion; Brave; Hardy; Lion-bold; Brave as a Lion
DRASTIC PLASTIC
DRASTIC PLASTIC
DRASTIC PLASTIC
DRASTIC PLASTIC
DRASTIC PLASTIC
a.
See Plastic.
a.
Capable of being molded, formed, or modeled, as clay or plaster; -- used also figuratively; as, the plastic mind of a child.
a.
Springing back; having a power or inherent property of returning to the form from which a substance is bent, drawn, pressed, or twisted; springy; having the power of rebounding; as, a bow is elastic; the air is elastic; India rubber is elastic.
a.
Rude; awkward; rough; unpolished; as, rustic manners.
adv.
In a plastic manner.
n.
A resin exuding from the mastic tree, and obtained by incision. The best is in yellowish white, semitransparent tears, of a faint smell, and is used as an astringent and an aromatic, also as an ingredient in varnishes.
a.
Having the power to give form or fashion to a mass of matter; as, the plastic hand of the Creator.
n.
A low shrubby tree of the genus Pistacia (P. Lentiscus), growing upon the islands and coasts of the Mediterranean, and producing a valuable resin; -- called also, mastic tree.
a.
Pertaining or appropriate to, or characteristic of, molding or modeling; produced by, or appearing as if produced by, molding or modeling; -- said of sculpture and the kindred arts, in distinction from painting and the graphic arts.
n.
Plastic force.
a.
Coarse; plain; simple; as, a rustic entertainment; rustic dress.
a.
Able to return quickly to a former state or condition, after being depressed or overtaxed; having power to recover easily from shocks and trials; as, elastic spirits; an elastic constitution.
a.
Pertaining to what may be taken apart; as, clastic anatomy (of models).
a.
Of or pertaining to the country; rural; as, the rustic gods of antiquity.
a.
Acting rapidly and violently; efficacious; powerful; -- opposed to bland; as, drastic purgatives.
n.
An elastic woven fabric, as a belt, braces or suspenders, etc., made in part of India rubber.
a.
Fragmental; made up of brok/ fragments; as, sandstone is a clastic rock.
n.
a substance composed predominantly of a synthetic organic high polymer capable of being cast or molded; many varieties of plastic are used to produce articles of commerce (after 1900). [MW10 gives origin of word as 1905]
n.
A violent purgative. See Cathartic.