| Definition/Meaning | Word/Phrase |
| wood that is steamed until it becomes pliable and then is shaped for use in making furniture |
bentwood
|
| deciduous shrub of eastern North America having tough flexible branches and pliable bark and small yellow flowers |
Dirca palustris
,
leatherwood
,
moose-wood
,
moosewood
,
ropebark
,
wicopy
|
| canvas shoe with a pliable rubber sole |
gym shoe
,
sneaker
,
tennis shoe
|
| thin pliable sheet of material |
membrane
|
| pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects organs or cells of animals |
membrane
,
tissue layer
|
| any of various willows having pliable twigs used in basketry and furniture |
osier
|
| substance added to plastics or other materials to make them more pliable |
plasticiser
,
plasticizer
|