Definition of "plastique" []

• See plastic explosive. (noun)

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• ""Plastique surgery", but how many of the current generation remember the use of the word "plastique"?"
• "Fineman, putting this topic in the context of Gingrich's political style, explained, Newt Gingrich is by nature a bomb-thrower, he knows how to put the plastique in just the right place to blow up the bridge."
• "Planting a little plastique under the lettuce maybe?"