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SHRINKWRAP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does shrinkwrap mean? 

SHRINKWRAP (verb)
  The verb SHRINKWRAP has 1 sense:

1. wrap something tightly with heated plastic that shrinks upon coolingplay

  Familiarity information: SHRINKWRAP used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SHRINKWRAP (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Wrap something tightly with heated plastic that shrinks upon cooling

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Context example:

shrinkwrap the CDs

Hypernyms (to "shrinkwrap" is one way to...):

wrap; wrap up (arrange or fold as a cover or protection)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something


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