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BOUNCING PUTTY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A soft elastic silicone polymer that increases in elasticity with the application of force; used in the center of golf balls and as shock-absorbent padding
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Hypernyms ("bouncing putty" is a kind of...):
silicone; silicone polymer (any of a large class of siloxanes that are unusually stable over a wide range of temperatures; used in lubricants and adhesives and coatings and synthetic rubber and electrical insulation)