shrinkwrap

See also: shrink-wrap

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

shrink +‎ wrap

Noun

shrinkwrap (countable and uncountable, plural shrinkwraps)

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

Coordinate terms
  • stretch-wrap

Derived terms

Verb

shrinkwrap (third-person singular simple present shrinkwraps, present participle shrinkwrapping, simple past and past participle shrinkwrapped)

  1. To wrap an article in shrinkwrap.
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