plexiglass
noun
plex·i·glass
ˈplek-si-ˌglas 
: a transparent acrylic plastic often used in place of glass
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At intervals up the winding stairs are three Tesla robots standing sentry behind plexiglass.
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Joe Joyce, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
As viewed on Wednesday, it was laid out as a rink, with hockey boards and plexiglass set up, but without ice installed.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 28 Aug. 2025
In the living room, wall panels composed of plaster, wood, and resin are encrusted with plexiglass and semiprecious stones.
—Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 26 Aug. 2025
While Hood said his breathing was restricted, and the plexiglass quickly fogged, air was heard hissing in past the mask's silicone seal.
—Arkansas Online, 15 Aug. 2025
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Joe Joyce, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
As viewed on Wednesday, it was laid out as a rink, with hockey boards and plexiglass set up, but without ice installed.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 28 Aug. 2025
In the living room, wall panels composed of plaster, wood, and resin are encrusted with plexiglass and semiprecious stones.
—Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 26 Aug. 2025
While Hood said his breathing was restricted, and the plexiglass quickly fogged, air was heard hissing in past the mask's silicone seal.
—Arkansas Online, 15 Aug. 2025
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“Plexiglass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/plexiglass. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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plexiglass
noun
plex·i·glass
ˈplek-si-ˌglas
: a transparent acrylic plastic often used in place of glass
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