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PLASTIC WRAP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does plastic wrap mean? 

PLASTIC WRAP (noun)
  The noun PLASTIC WRAP has 1 sense:

1. wrapping consisting of a very thin transparent sheet of plasticplay

  Familiarity information: PLASTIC WRAP used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PLASTIC WRAP (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Wrapping consisting of a very thin transparent sheet of plastic

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("plastic wrap" is a kind of...):

wrap; wrapper; wrapping (the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "plastic wrap"):

cellophane (a transparent paperlike product that is impervious to moisture and used to wrap candy or cigarettes etc.)

cling film; clingfilm; Saran Wrap (a thin plastic film made of saran (trade name Saran Wrap) that sticks to itself; used for wrapping food)


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