Shrink-wrap (Noun)
Meaning
The clinging transparent plastic film that is used to shrinkwrap something.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The shrink-wrap around the new CD was tightly sealed and had to be carefully cut open.
- The company uses a heat gun to apply the shrink-wrap to their products for shipping.
- She struggled to remove the shrink-wrap from the box of software without tearing it.
- The store employee applied a layer of shrink-wrap to the stack of DVDs to keep them together.
- After removing the shrink-wrap, the book was revealed in its original cover.