bouncing putty

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Noun1.bouncing putty - 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
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
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(www.puttyworld.com), Narberth, Pennsylvania, donated a 5-pound ball of red Thinking Putty and a 4-pound lump of Oil Slick Thinking Putty, a kind of bouncing putty. Arkema and Curbell were also sponsors of the fair, along with Craig Technologies, Seaford, Delaware (www.craigtechnologies.com), and Global Recruiters of Wilmington in Wilmington, Delaware (www.grnwilmington.com).
Philadelphia section's plastics fair creates magic: show delights and educates youngsters--and adults
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