plastic wrap
noun
US
: thin, clear plastic that is used to wrap food or to cover containers that have food in them
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Right alongside plastic wrap and parchment paper, aluminum foil enjoys a hallowed spot in homes across the U.S.
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Darcy Lenz, Southern Living, 13 July 2024
If the paste-rinse-repeat method isn't getting the job done, apply another layer of paste and cover the area with plastic wrap.
—Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 July 2024
Cover with plastic wrap and let rise in a warm place until double in size, about 25 minutes.
—Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 May 2024
Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 1 hour.
—Gretchen McKay, New York Daily News, 4 Apr. 2024
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Darcy Lenz, Southern Living, 13 July 2024
If the paste-rinse-repeat method isn't getting the job done, apply another layer of paste and cover the area with plastic wrap.
—Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 July 2024
Cover with plastic wrap and let rise in a warm place until double in size, about 25 minutes.
—Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 May 2024
Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 1 hour.
—Gretchen McKay, New York Daily News, 4 Apr. 2024
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“Plastic wrap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/plastic%20wrap. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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