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plastician

noun · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /plæsˈtɪʃən/

1

noun

Meaning 1

Someone or something that transforms or reshapes objects.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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2

noun

Meaning 2

One who works with molding metal.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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3

noun

Meaning 3

An artist involved with the plastic arts.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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4

noun

Meaning 4

An artist whose work is part of the plasticism movement.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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5

noun

Meaning 5

A plastic surgeon.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: dated

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History

Etymology

From plastics + -ician.

Across languages

Translations

6 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • French: plasticien — someone or something that transforms or reshapes objects
  • French: plasticienne — someone or something that transforms or reshapes objects
  • French: plasticien — artist with the plastic arts
  • French: plasticienne — artist with the plastic arts
  • French: artiste plasticien — artist with the plastic arts
  • French: artiste plasticienne — artist with the plastic arts