shrinkwrap

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A form of shrink-wrap — A plastic film that is used to protect an item and which during application contracts so it tightly enclose it.

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Meanings

nounshrinkwrap (countable and uncountable, plural shrinkwraps)

plural shrinkwraps

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of shrink-wrap.
verbshrinkwrap (third-person singular simple present shrinkwraps, present participle shrinkwrapping, simple past and past participle shrinkwrapped)

present singular third person shrinkwraps · participle present shrinkwrapping · participle past shrinkwrapped · past shrinkwrapped

  1. alternativeAlternative form of shrink-wrap.

Origin

From shrink + wrap.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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