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[ sel-uh-feyn ] / ˈsɛl əˌfeɪn / SEE SYNONYMS FOR cellophane ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna transparent, paperlike product of viscose, impervious to moisture, germs, etc., used to wrap and package food, tobacco, etc. adjectiveof, made of, or resembling cellophane. Origin of cellophaneFirst recorded in 1910–15; formerly trademark Words nearby cellophanecell-mediated reaction, cell membrane, cello, cellobiose, celloidin, cellophane, cellophane noodle, Cellosolve, cell pack, cell phone, cell plate Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for cellophaneHis uniform was too tight and was wrapped around his doughy body like cellophane. I Shot Bin Laden|Elliot Ackerman|November 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST The buckwheat with pork fat and boiled potatoes is served in cellophane bowls and is fresh and tasty. Slouching Towards Maidan: An American Hair-Trader Reflects On Ukraine’s Protests|Vijai Maheshwari|December 15, 2013|DAILY BEAST The 46-look collection consisted of drop-waist skirts, cellophane cocktail dresses, and translucent and tinsel fabrics. Marc Jacobs's Entire Spring / Summer 2012 Collection Stolen|Isabel Wilkinson|November 16, 2011|DAILY BEAST And was there a print visible to you underneath the cellophane? Warren Commission (4 of 26): Hearings Vol. IV (of 15)|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
He stripped the cellophane from a drinking glass, poured it half-full of the amber liquor and drained it. Forsyte's Retreat|Winston Marks Hand me one of the swabs you will find wrapped in cellophane in the bag, please. Dorothy Dixon Wins Her Wings|Dorothy Wayne Earlier in the afternoon we had taken out of cellophane bags here the clothing of the President. Warren Commission (2 of 26): Hearings Vol. II (of 15)|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy I coated the wounds with grafting-wax, latex, cellophane, asphalt and paraffine. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Eighth Annual Meeting|Northern Nut Growers Association
British Dictionary definitions for cellophane
nountrademark a flexible thin transparent sheeting made from wood pulp and used as a moisture-proof wrapping Word Origin for CellophaneC20: from cellulose + -phane Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to cellophaneclear, thin, translucent, sheer, gauzy, diaphanous, filmy, glassy, gossamer, limpid, lucid, pellucid, permeable, plain, vitreous, crystalline, lucent, crystal-clear, hyaline, tiffany |