shrink-wrap

See also: shrinkwrap

English

Noun

shrink-wrap (countable and uncountable, plural shrink-wraps)

1. A plastic film that is used to protect an item and which during application contracts so it tightly enclose it.
2. The wrapping around an item that has been shrink-wrapped.

Derived terms

• shrink-wrap license

Verb

1. To apply shrink-wrap to (an item).

   We spent all day shrink-wrapping boxes and now my feet hurt.