cling film

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A plastic film (originally polyvinylidene chloride but now polyethylene) that is so light and thin that it clings to any object about which it is wrapped; used to cover and preserve foodstuffs etc.

Pronunciation

/ˈklɪŋˌfɪlm/

Word forms

cling film cling films clingfilm

Synonyms

plastic wrap Saran Wrap

Related words

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