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cellophane
adjective as in see-through
adjective as in transparent
noun as in plastic wrap
Weak matches
- cling wrap
- clingfilm
- Saran Wrap™
Example Sentences
“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 …”
"There are two Elizabeth Taylors . . . One is flesh and blood, and one is cellophane."
What began with cellophane in the 1930s picked up speed with the rise of plastic clamshells in the 1980s and bagged salads in the 1990s.
Should I mention the supplies — homegrown fruit, butter, canned goods, vegan chocolate chips, cellophane bags — that have been donated, leading me to try many new ingredients?
They're perfect for this time of year and make the prettiest gift simply placed in a cellophane bag and tied with a ribbon.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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