plastic film

1. 1.

   a thin sheet of (usually plastic and usually transparent) material used to wrap or cover things

   Synonymsfilm

   Broadersheetwrapping

   NarrowerPolaroidshrink-wrap

Questions about plastic film

What does plastic film mean?

plastic film means "a thin sheet of (usually plastic and usually transparent) material used to wrap or cover things".

What is another word for plastic film?

Close synonyms include film. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is plastic film a common word?

plastic film is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.