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Definition 2024
shrink-wrap
shrink-wrap
See also: shrinkwrap
English
Noun
shrink-wrap (plural shrink-wraps)
- A plastic film that is used to protect an item and which during application contracts so it tightly enclose it.
- The wrapping around an item that has been shrink-wrapped.
Derived terms
Verb
shrink-wrap (third-person singular simple present shrink-wraps, present participle shrink-wrapping, simple past and past participle shrink-wrapped)
- To apply shrink-wrap to (an item).
- We spent all day shrink-wrapping boxes and now my feet hurt.