From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishplastic wrapˌplastic ˈwrap noun [uncountable] American EnglishDHDFC thin transparent plastic used to cover food to keep it fresh SYN clingfilm British English
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plastic wrap• Cover in plastic wrap and refrigerate 1 hour.• Flatten slightly into disk and wrap in plastic wrap.• Press mixture down hard and wrap in plastic wrap.• Wrap in cellophane or plastic wrap.• Return to a clean bowl and cover with damp towel or plastic wrap, or put the bowl inside a plastic bag.• The price is right and the laundry comes returned to you in an vacuum-tight plastic wrap.• Cover bowl with plastic wrap and let dough rise in a warm place until it has doubled in bulk.• Put them on a plate, cover lightly with plastic wrap, and refrigerate.