Meanings
nounmodeling clay (countable and uncountable, plural modeling clays)
plural modeling clays · alternative modelling clay
- countableuncountableA malleable substance used in building models and sculpting.
Translations
Arabic بْلَاسْتِيسِين
- بْلَاسْتِيسِين (blāstīsīn)malleable substance
Bulgarian пластили́н
- пластили́н (plastilín)malleable substance
Catalan plastilina
- plastilinamalleable substance
Chinese Mandarin 泥膠 /泥胶, 橡皮泥
- 泥膠 /泥胶 (níjiāo)malleable substance
- 橡皮泥 (xiàngpíní)malleable substance
Czech plastelína
- plastelínamalleable substance
Danish modellervoks
- modellervoksmalleable substance
Dutch plasticine
- plasticinemalleable substance
Estonian plastiliin
- plastiliinmalleable substance
Finnish muotoilusavi, plastoliini
- muotoilusavimalleable substance
- plastoliinimalleable substance
- muovailuvahamalleable substance
French pâte à modeler
- pâte à modelermalleable substance
German Knete, Knetmasse
- Knetemalleable substance
- Knetmassemalleable substance
- Plastilinmalleable substance
Greek πλαστελίνη
- πλαστελίνη (plastelíni)malleable substance
Hebrew טִינִית, פְּלַסְטֶלִינָה
- טִינִית (tinít)malleable substance
- פְּלַסְטֶלִינָה (plastelína)malleable substance
Hungarian gyurma
- gyurmamalleable substance
Indonesian plastisin, lilin mainan
- plastisinmalleable substance
- lilin mainanmalleable substance
Irish marla
- marlamalleable substance
Italian plastilina
- plastilinamalleable substance
Japanese プラスチシン
- プラスチシン (purasuchishin)malleable substance
Korean 플라스티신
- 플라스티신 (peullaseutisin)malleable substance
Latvian plastilīns
- plastilīnsmalleable substance
Lithuanian plastilinas
- plastilinasmalleable substance
Polish plastelina
- plastelinamalleable substance
Portuguese plastilina
- plastilinamalleable substance
Romanian plastilină
- plastilinămalleable substance
Russian вая́льная гли́на, пластили́н
- вая́льная гли́на (vajálʹnaja glína)malleable substance
- пластили́н (plastilín)malleable substance
Slovak plastelína
- plastelínamalleable substance
Spanish plastilina
- plastilinamalleable substance
Swedish modellera
- modelleramalleable substance
Thai ดินน้ำมัน
- ดินน้ำมัน (din-nám-man)malleable substance
Turkish oyun hamuru
- oyun hamurumalleable substance
Ukrainian пластилі́н
- пластилі́н (plastylín)malleable substance
Cite this entry
APA
modeling clay. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/modeling%20clay
MLA
“modeling clay.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/modeling%20clay. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “modeling clay,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/modeling%20clay.
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