# shrink-wrap

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A plastic film that is used to protect an item and which during application contracts so it tightly enclose it.
2. The wrapping around an item that has been shrink-wrapped.

## Etymology
From shrink + wrap.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/shrink-wrap