cellophane
What is another word for cellophane? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — A thin, transparent plastic film, often used for wrapping.
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How to use cellophane
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
wrapped in cellophane
cellophane wrapper
Etymology
A blend of cellulose and diaphane ("transparent"); originally a trademarked product name.
Full origin of cellophane →Frequently asked questions
What does “cellophane” mean?
The word “cellophane” means a thin, transparent plastic film, often used for wrapping. In plain terms, a clear, crinkly plastic wrap used for packaging things like flowers, sweets, and gift baskets.
How do you pronounce “cellophane”?
“Cellophane” is pronounced SEH-luh-fayn (/ˈsɛləfeɪn/ in IPA).
How do you use “cellophane” in a sentence?
Here is “cellophane” used in a sentence: “The bouquet was wrapped in crinkly cellophane.”
What part of speech is “cellophane”?
“Cellophane” is a noun.
