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plastic wrap

/ˌplæstɪk ræp/
/ˈplæstɪk ræp/
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Definitions of plastic wrap
  1. noun
    wrapping consisting of a very thin transparent sheet of plastic
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    types:
    cellophane
    a transparent paperlike product that is impervious to moisture and used to wrap candy or cigarettes etc.
    Saran Wrap, cling film, clingfilm
    a thin plastic film made of saran (trade name Saran Wrap) that sticks to itself; used for wrapping food
    type of:
    wrap, wrapper, wrapping
    the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped
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