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shrinkwrap

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. shrinkwrapverb

    wrap something tightly with heated plastic that shrinks upon cooling

    "shrinkwrap the CDs"

GCIDE

  1. shrinkwrapverb

    to wrap and seal (an object for sale) in a transparent sheet of plastic material that is shrunken to a tight-fitting wrapping by the application of heat.

  2. shrinkwrapnoun

    a type of plastic film, usually transparent, that shrinks upon application of heat, and may be used to form a wrapping around objects that fits tightly and closely follows the contours of the wrapped object; -- also called shrink-pack, shrinkpack or shrink-wrapping.

Wiktionary

  1. shrinkwrapnoun

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

  2. shrinkwrapverb

    To wrap an article in shrinkwrap.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of shrinkwrap in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of shrinkwrap in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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