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Styrofoam
[ stahy-ruh-fohm ]
- a brand of expanded plastic made from polystyrene.
Styrofoam
/ ˈٲɪəˌəʊ /
noun
- sometimes not capital a light, expanded polystyrene plastic
Word History and Origins
Origin of Styrofoam1
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Example Sentences
The magic of blasting down a wall of water balanced on a few pounds of Styrofoam doesn’t typically translate to the rectangular page; too many efforts feel pompous, ponderous or preening.
Upon being approached by police, Johnson handed her Styrofoam cup to the man, who attempted to hide it, the report said.
He discovered the mystery blobs one day last month, initially thinking it looked like Styrofoam.
These practices included recycling, reducing food waste, not using Styrofoam, etc.
Mostly, he listened wide-eyed, sipping coffee from a Styrofoam cup.
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