Noun
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a card (usually plastic) that assures a seller that the person using it has a satisfactory credit rating and that the issuer will see to it that the seller receives payment for the merchandise delivered
"do you take plastic?"
- credit card - charge card - charge plate -
generic name for certain synthetic or semisynthetic materials that can be molded or extruded into objects or films or filaments or used for making e.g. coatings and adhesives
Adjective
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forming or capable of forming or molding or fashioning
"a formative influence"
"a formative experience"
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capable of being influenced or formed
"the plastic minds of children"
"a pliant nature"
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capable of being molded or modeled (especially of earth or clay or other soft material)
"plastic substances such as wax or clay"