Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

saran-wrap

Noun
suh-ran rap
Definition
A thin plastic film used for wrapping and preserving food items.
Examples
  • The chef covered the salad with saran wrap to keep it fresh for later.
  • After preparing the sandwiches, she wrapped them in saran wrap for the picnic.
  • He used saran wrap to cover the leftover pizza before placing it in the refrigerator.
Meaning
Saran wrap is commonly used in kitchens to keep food fresh by sealing it tightly. It is stretchable and adheres well to surfaces, making it ideal for covering bowls or wrapping sandwiches.
Synonyms
  • Plastic wrap
  • Cling film
  • Food wrap