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cellophane

[sel-uh-fayn] / ˈsɛl əˌfeɪn /


NOUN
plastic wrap
Synonyms
WEAK


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A spokesperson for Kingston Council said current regulations restricted plastic fencing and visitors were asked to remove cellophane wrappers from flowers.

From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2026

“Copy of Final Check Enclosed,” said one, and in the cellophane window was what looked like a check for $437.18 that said “Pay to the order of …”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 23, 2024

"There are two Elizabeth Taylors . . . One is flesh and blood, and one is cellophane."

From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2024

A 2,100-foot roll of cellophane costs $45; it was $25 in 2019.

From New York Times ● Apr. 15, 2024

I dug into the tin box for the cellophane wrapped package of big wooden matches.

From "The Cay" by Theodore Taylor


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