plastic wrap US
ˈplæstɪk ræp
plastic wrap: thin plastic film used to cover food to keep it fresh
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Definition of plastic wrap - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
food coveringUSthin plastic film used to cover food to keep it freshUS
  • She covered the leftover salad with plastic wrap to store in the fridge..
2.
materialsUStransparent plastic sheet for packagingUS
  • The gift basket was sealed with plastic wrap.
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  • plastic wrap: thin plastic film used to cover food to keep it fresh
    thin plastic film used to cover food to keep it fresh
  • plastic wrap: transparent plastic sheet for packaging
    transparent plastic sheet for packaging

Expressions with plastic

plastic smilen.
fake or insincere smile
She greeted him with a plastic smile hiding her true feelings.
plastic bagn.
bag made of thin plastic used to carry things
She put the apples in a plastic bag.
plastic filmn.
thin plastic sheet used for wrapping items
She covered the leftovers with plastic film.
plastic sheetingn.
thin flexible plastic layer used to cover or protect surfaces
They laid plastic sheeting over the floor before painting the walls.
plastic cheesen.
processed cheese known for smooth texture or low quality
Some people call it plastic cheese because of its texture.
plastic macn.
raincoat made from thin plastic material for wet weather
She wore a plastic mac during the heavy rain.

Expressions with wrap

wrap upv.
put on warm clothing for protection
He needs to wrap up before going outside.
wrap partyn.
celebration after completing filming of a movie or show
The wrap party was held at a fancy restaurant.
wrap it upv.
cover something completely
Wrap it up in a blanket to keep it warm.
wrap up discussionsv.
finish talking about a topic
Let's wrap up discussions on this project and move to the next item.
wrap up inv.
cover or enclose something with material
She decided to wrap up in a warm blanket.
wrap around one's little fingerv.
successfully control or influence someone for a long time
She can wrap her boss around her little finger easily.
wrap in cotton woolv.
protect someone too much from harm or treat with extreme care
She tends to wrap her children in cotton wool.
wrap up a dealv.
finalize negotiations or discussions
We need to wrap up a deal with the suppliers by tomorrow.
wrap up a meetingv.
finish a meeting
We need to wrap up a meeting before 5 PM.
it's a wrapintj.
used to announce something is finished or completed
It's a wrap! Let's go home.

Terms related to plastic wrap

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Terms with plastic wrap included in their meaning

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clingfilmn.
kitchen
thin plastic wrap used to cover food
Sarann.
brand name
trademark for a type of plastic wrap

Examples of plastic wrap in a sentence

  • Plastic wrap is essential for keeping food fresh.
  • She covered the leftovers with plastic wrap.
  • Plastic wrap keeps the sandwiches fresh for hours.

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  1. French:film plastique, ...
  2. German:Frischhaltefolie, Kunststofffolie, ...
  3. Italian:pellicola trasparente, pellicola per alimenti, ...
  4. Spanish:envoltura de plástico, ...
  5. Portuguese:filme plástico, película plástica, ...
  6. Chinese:保鲜膜, 透明膜, ...
  7. Japanese:ラップフィルム, ラップ, ...
  8. Arabic:غِشَاء بِلَاسْتِيكِي, غِلاَف بْلاَسْتِيكِي, ...
  9. Hebrew:נַיְלוֹן נִצְמָד, ...
  10. Russian:пластиковая пленка, ...
  11. Ukrainian:пластикова плівка, ...
  12. Hindi:प्लास्टिक की फिल्म, प्लास्टिक शीट, ...
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