cling film en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈklɪŋˌfɪlm/ (UK)
Meanings
- (Philippines, UK, countable, rare, uncountable) A plastic film (originally polyvinylidene chloride but now polyethylene) that is so light and thin that it clings to any object about which it is wrapped; used to cover and preserve foodstuffs etc.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| cling films | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| clingfilm | alternative | lexicographic |
Relateds
Synonyms
Saran Wrap (plastic film that clings) · plastic wrap (plastic film that clings)