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Meaning of "Saran wrap" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SARAN WRAP

Saran wrap  [səˈræn ræp] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SARAN WRAP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Saran wrap is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SARAN WRAP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Saran wrap

Plastic wrap

Plastic wrap, cling film, cling wrap or food wrap, is a thin plastic film typically used for sealing food items in containers to keep them fresh over a longer period of time. Plastic wrap, typically sold on rolls in boxes with a cutting edge, clings to many smooth surfaces and can thus remain tight over the opening of a container without adhesive or other devices. Common plastic wrap is roughly 0.5 mils, or 12.5 µm, thick. In Australia and New Zealand the genericized trademark glad wrap is commonly used, while Saran wrap has become genericized in North America.

Definition of Saran wrap in the English dictionary

The definition of Saran wrap in the dictionary is a thin, clear, stretchy plastic which you use to cover food to keep it fresh.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SARAN WRAP


blackstrap
ˈblækˌstræp
bootstrap
ˈbuːtˌstræp
brap
bræp
chinstrap
ˈtʃɪnstræp
crap
kræp
drap
dræp
firetrap
ˈfaɪəˌtræp
frap
fræp
giftwrap
ˈɡɪftˌræp
jockstrap
ˈdʒɒkˌstræp
mantrap
ˈmænˌtræp
mousetrap
ˈmaʊsˌtræp
rap
ræp
scrap
skræp
strap
stræp
trap
træp
unwrap
ʌnˈræp
wrap
ræp

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SARAN WRAP

Saracen
Saracenic
Saracenical
sarafan
Saragossa
Sarah
Sarajevo
Saramago
saran
Sarandon
sarangi
Saransk
sarape
Sarasvati
Saratoga
Saratoga trunk
Saratov
Sarawak
Sarazen

WORDS THAT END LIKE SARAN WRAP

backwrap
bathing wrap
bewrap
body wrap
bubble wrap
clickwrap
clingwrap
enwrap
food wrap
Gladwrap
inwrap
plastic wrap
prewrap
rewrap
shrink wrap
shrink-wrap
upwrap
word wrap

Synonyms and antonyms of Saran wrap in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Saran wrap» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SARAN WRAP

Find out the translation of Saran wrap to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Saran wrap from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Saran wrap» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

保鲜膜
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

envoltura de Saran
570 millions of speakers

English

Saran wrap
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सरन लपेटो
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ساران التفاف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Саран обертывание
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Saran
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সরণ মোড়ানো
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Saran wrap
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bungkus Saran
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Frischhaltefolie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

サランラップ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

사란 랩
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wuta Saran
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Saran wrap
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சரண் மடக்கு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सारण ओघ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Saran wrap
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

saran wrap
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Saran Wrap
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Саран обгортання
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Saran Wrap
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Saran wrap
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Saran wrap
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Saran Wrap
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Saran wrap
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Saran wrap

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SARAN WRAP»

The term «Saran wrap» is regularly used and occupies the 100.240 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SARAN WRAP» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Saran wrap» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Saran wrap» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Saran wrap

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SARAN WRAP»

Discover the use of Saran wrap in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Saran wrap and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Only in America
So Dow hired an expensive market research firm to determine whether housewives would buy Saran Wrap, the household version of Saran Film. The answer was a decisive No. Cellophane was cheaper, and so was newspaper.
Paul Oreffice, 2006
2
LIFE
Easiest Way to wrap so many things! Make sparkling Saran Wrap your constant summertime companion! This remarkable wrap forms a trim, crystal-clear package instantly — clings by itself without string or rubber bands. So easy to use !
3
LIFE
MO LAQT MINUTE RU£W Prepare your salad greens ahead of time and keep them crisp under a tight bowl cover of clinging Saran Wrap. Just add dressing at the picnic. NO ODOR TROUBLE Sliced onions and hamburger patties are ready for ...
4
Skin Barrier
Frozen sections and Table 1 Evolving Concepts of Stratum Corneum Outdated Disorganized; no 25 4 The Epidermal Permeability Barrier: From Saran Wrap to Biosensor INTRODUCTION.
Peter M. Elias, Kenneth R. Feingold, 2005
5
The Second Stage: With a New Introduction
And Marabel Morgan admits to Time magazine that she herself no longer has time to deck her naked body in Saran Wrap, ostrich feathers, black-lace garter belt and baby- white boots, in the manner she prescribes to all those insecure women ...
Betty Friedan, 1981
6
Safe and Simple Electrical Experiments
Saran wrap Materials you will need: 1 . Piece of Saran wrap IF your records are dusty, you can clean them easily without touching the record surfaces and the delicate grooves. Here's how. Rub a piece of Saran wrap against some silk or cotton ...
Rudolf F. Graf, 1973
7
The Toilet Trained Cat
With this method, instead of putting a roasting pan in the toilet for your kitty to use as her litter box, you simply cover the toilet bowl with saran wrap or wax paper to create a barrier (and tape it down to secure it if necessary). Then, put down the ...
Aston Lau, 2008
8
American Food by the Decades
Saran Wrap Designed for commercial use in 1949, Saran Wrap was introduced for household use in 1953. It is a cling wrap used for food packaging and storage, enabling cooks to wrap or cover food to protect it from oxygen, moisture, ...
Sherri Liberman, 2011
9
The Nucleic Acid Protocols Handbook
Smooth a sheet of Saran Wrap (Dow, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UK) just larger than the cassette onto a flat surface. Briefly touch the back of the filter onto a sheet of 3MM Whatman (Maidstone, UK) to drain excess liquid and lay the filters colony ...
Ralph Rapley, 2000
10
Taking a Stand in a Postfeminist World: Toward an Engaged ...
Into that black silence a strong female voice asserts itself: I can strip all clothing And I will not be naked I am eternally layered in Saran Wrap I am wrapped in my own assumptions emotions prejudices given circumstances I wear the Saran ...
Frances E. Mascia-Lees, Patricia Sharpe, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SARAN WRAP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Saran wrap is used in the context of the following news items.
1
CEO explains why SC Johnson made Saran Wrap less sticky …
In a relatively rare interview, SC Johnson & Son CEO and chairman Fisk Johnson has delved into a decision to remove an ingredient from the company's famous ... «Milwaukee Business Journal, Apr 15»
2
CEO explains why SC Johnson hobbled Saran Wrap
RACINE — SC Johnson's famous food-wrapping brand Saran Wrap just doesn't stick as well anymore. Consequently, Saran Wrap also doesn't sell as well, ... «Journal Times, Apr 15»
3
How to smuggle a million bucks with Spanx and Saran Wrap
The epic alleged bribery and corruption ring unwinding at Petrobras, Brazil's state-controlled oil company, involves executives and politicians spiriting away tens ... «Quartz, Apr 15»
4
Video: Alleged Pranksters Who Spread Saran Wrap Across Idaho …
In late March, we first heard about some pranksters who had been stretching Saran wrap across Interstate 90 in Idaho's panhandle. Now, law enforcement ... «Boise Weekly, Apr 15»
5
Saran Wrap, packing tape lead to creative characters at Fairhaven …
FAIRHAVEN — She's an upside down girl living in a right side up world. She doesn't have a name. But the girl made of packing tape and Saran Wrap is ... «SouthCoastToday.com, Apr 15»
6
Shoshone Co. deputies: plastic wrap pranksters 'serious issue'
Sheriff deputies are investigating a group of individuals that take saran wrap and attach it to columns along Interstate 90, then stream it across the roadway. «KREM.com, Mar 15»
7
Physicist: Saran wrap vs. motorcyclist a bad situation
SHOSHONE COUNTY, Idaho – A physics teacher from Washington State University looked into what would happen if a motorcycle hit saran wrap strung across ... «KREM.com, Mar 15»
8
Plastic-wrap-like nanosheets block infection from burn wounds
Nanosheet The nanosheets act like Saran Wrap for wounds. Yosuke Okamura. Polyester is often associated with disco-era clothing or modern technical fabrics, ... «CNET, Aug 14»
9
All Wrapped Up: Travelers Pay to Protect Luggage With Plastic
For about $15 per bag, luggage wrapping companies such as Seal & Go, TruStar and Secure Wrap encase suitcases in multiple layers of Saran Wrap-like ... «NBCNews.com, Apr 14»
10
How to Keep Bananas from Turning Brown
And so I grabbed some Saran Wrap and my banana bunch and began wrapping. I discovered an immediate problem, though: You can't get a tight seal on the ... «Philadelphia Magazine, Jul 13»

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