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Noun cling film has 1 sense
  1. cling film, clingfilm, Saran Wrap - a thin plastic film made of saran (trade name Saran Wrap) that sticks to itself; used for wrapping food
    --1 is a kind of plastic wrap
    --1 has substances: saran

Definitions from the Web

Cling Film

Description:

Cling film, also known as plastic wrap or food wrap, is a thin transparent plastic material commonly used to cover and preserve food. It is typically made of polyethylene, and its main characteristic is its ability to cling tightly to the surface of containers, creating an airtight seal.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun:

- Cling film is widely used in the kitchen to wrap leftovers, fruits, and vegetables, keeping them fresh for a longer time.

- It can also be utilized to cover bowls or dishes before placing them in the refrigerator.

- Many households rely on cling film to prevent spills or splatters in the microwave by covering food containers during the heating process.

2. Verb (transitive):

- Chefs and bakers often cling film dough or pastry, helping it to properly rise or preventing it from drying out during proofing.

- You can easily cling film your luggage to secure it before a flight, providing an extra layer of protection.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

- Please make sure to cover the leftover lasagna with cling film before putting it in the fridge.

- The cling film tightly sealed the salad bowl, keeping it fresh for tomorrow's lunch.

- She wrapped the sandwich in cling film to keep it from getting soggy.

Verb:

- The pastry chef carefully cling filmed the dough to allow it to rise properly.

- Don't forget to cling film your suitcase to prevent any accidental openings during transit.

Related Products (Amazon):

- Cling Film Rolls

- Plastic Wrap

- Food Wrap

- Food Containers

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