Definition of Shrinkwrap

1. Verb. Wrap something tightly with heated plastic that shrinks upon cooling. "Shrinkwrap the CDs"

Generic synonyms: Wrap, Wrap Up

Definition of Shrinkwrap

1. Noun. A protective wrapping made from clear plastic film that is shrunk onto an object by heat ¹

2. Verb. To wrap an article in shrinkwrap. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shrinkwrap

shrink-wraps
shrink away
shrink back
shrink from
shrink up
shrinkable
shrinkages
shrinked
shrinker
shrinkers
shrinking
shrinking violet
shrinkingly
shrinks
shrinkwrap (current term)
shrinkwrap license
shrinkwrap licenses
shrinkwrapped
shrinkwrapping
shrinkwraps
shrinky
shris
shritch
shritched
shritches
shrivalties
shrivalty
shrive
shrived

Literary usage of Shrinkwrap

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

1. Computer Viruses by David J. Stang (1991)
"Many large retailers (and some wholesalers) have shrinkwrap machines. They use these to rewrap software that users may have purchased and then returned. ..."

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