shrink-wrapped

adjective

Contained in, for protection or shipping, a conforming plastic film that reduces in size during application to tightly hold the item.

“We thought the toy was still in its original packaging because it was shrink-wrapped.”

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Meanings

adjectiveshrink-wrapped (not comparable)
  1. not comparableContained in, for protection or shipping, a conforming plastic film that reduces in size during application to tightly hold the item.

    We thought the toy was still in its original packaging because it was shrink-wrapped.

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APA

shrink-wrapped. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shrink-wrapped

MLA

“shrink-wrapped.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shrink-wrapped. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shrink-wrapped,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shrink-wrapped.

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