PLASTIC WRAP

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

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)