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polyloom

polyloom
 v.— «Recycling plastic waste in an easy, cost effective manner is now possible with a “polyloom”—a loom which weaves plastic bags into items of daily use.» —“Polylooming, new buzzword for a plastic-free Capital” by Gopal Sathe in New Delhi Delhi Newsline (India) June 5, 2005. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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