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cellophane

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1. cellophane - Noun

2. cellophane - Verb

Meaning

a transparent paperlike product that is impervious to moisture and used to wrap candy or cigarettes etc.

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When the weather's rough and it's whiskey in the rain it's best to wrap your savior up in cellophane. Tom Waits

My DVD cellophane was put on by a psychiatrist. It was shrink-wrapped. Tim Vine

People who put slipcovers, doilies, plastic protectors, and cellophane on everything good that they own rarely live to see an occasion so good that all these covers are removed. Judith Martin

When you're playing against a stacked deck, compete even harder. Show the world how much you'll fight for the winner's circle. If you do, someday the cellophane will crackle off a fresh pack, one that belongs to you, and the cards will be stacked in your favor. Pat Riley

Boiled taro is readily available in the market packaged in small cellophane bags, already peeled and diced, and eaten as a snack. Source: Internet

Amy came up with three little dark chocolate petit fours that were wrapped in cellophane and tied with a ribbon. Source: Internet

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