Definition of Plastic wrap

1. Noun. Wrapping consisting of a very thin transparent sheet of plastic.

Specialized synonyms: Cellophane, Cling Film, Clingfilm, Saran Wrap
Generic synonyms: Wrap, Wrapper, Wrapping

Lexicographical Neighbors of Plastic Wrap

plastic laminate
plastic lymph
plastic money
plastic motor
plastic operation
plastic pleurisy
plastic plod
plastic plods
plastic restoration material
plastic section stain
plastic surgeon
plastic surgeons
plastic surgeries
plastic surgery
plastic teeth
plastic wrap (current term)
plastically
plasticene
plasticenes
plastician
plasticians
plasticines
plasticise
plasticised
plasticiser
plasticisers
plasticises
plasticising
plasticities
plasticity

Literary usage of Plastic wrap

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. In a Family Way by Rochelle Hollander Schwab (1995)
"... turn the shower up full force instead of bathing in a grudging trickle, her injured leg, cast swathed in plastic wrap, held awkwardly out of the water. ..."

2. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"The clear plastic wrap (overlying the warm saline soaked sponges) covering the ... Micropuncture is performed through a small "window" in the plastic wrap. ..."

3. Water by Jo Ellen Moor (1998)
"Secure tightly stretched plastic wrap over the top with a rubber band. 3. ... Tap lightly on the plastic wrap. Observe what happens. ..."

4. Practical Ideas for Teaching Writing As a Process by Carol B. Olson (1996)
"Then we put a drop of water on each snail to wake each one up and passed out the plastic wrap. I continued the cluster with questions like: Where are its ..."

5. The U. S. Coal Industry, 1970-1990: Two Decades of Change (1994)
"The jar should be filled, except for a small volume at the top, with filtered seawater, and plastic wrap should be placed over the top of the jar to trap a ..."

6. Tropical Rainforests by Debbie DePauw, Debby De Pauw (1994)
"Cover the cup with plastic wrap and secure the top with a rubber band. ... Is there anything on the plastic wrap? This same thing happens in the rainforest. ..."

7. Cruising Cuisine for Home Entertaining by Elena Vakhrenova (2002)
"Lay a piece of plastic wrap on top. Arrange salmon pieces forming a ... Lifting the edge of the plastic wrap, roll the salmon into a tight log like a sushi ..."

8. Science Experiments for Young Learnersby Jill Norris by Jill Norris (2000)
"Line each basket with plastic wrap. 2. Pour one cup of a different planting material in each basket. Each student chooses a basket to observe and then ..."

9. In a Family Way by Rochelle Hollander Schwab (1995)
"... turn the shower up full force instead of bathing in a grudging trickle, her injured leg, cast swathed in plastic wrap, held awkwardly out of the water. ..."

10. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"The clear plastic wrap (overlying the warm saline soaked sponges) covering the ... Micropuncture is performed through a small "window" in the plastic wrap. ..."

11. Water by Jo Ellen Moor (1998)
"Secure tightly stretched plastic wrap over the top with a rubber band. 3. ... Tap lightly on the plastic wrap. Observe what happens. ..."

12. Practical Ideas for Teaching Writing As a Process by Carol B. Olson (1996)
"Then we put a drop of water on each snail to wake each one up and passed out the plastic wrap. I continued the cluster with questions like: Where are its ..."

13. The U. S. Coal Industry, 1970-1990: Two Decades of Change (1994)
"The jar should be filled, except for a small volume at the top, with filtered seawater, and plastic wrap should be placed over the top of the jar to trap a ..."

14. Tropical Rainforests by Debbie DePauw, Debby De Pauw (1994)
"Cover the cup with plastic wrap and secure the top with a rubber band. ... Is there anything on the plastic wrap? This same thing happens in the rainforest. ..."

15. Cruising Cuisine for Home Entertaining by Elena Vakhrenova (2002)
"Lay a piece of plastic wrap on top. Arrange salmon pieces forming a ... Lifting the edge of the plastic wrap, roll the salmon into a tight log like a sushi ..."

16. Science Experiments for Young Learnersby Jill Norris by Jill Norris (2000)
"Line each basket with plastic wrap. 2. Pour one cup of a different planting material in each basket. Each student chooses a basket to observe and then ..."

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