Definitions
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- noun UK Thin plastic film used as a wrap for food etc.;
Saran Wrap .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a thin plastic film made of saran (trade name Saran Wrap) that sticks to itself; used for wrapping food
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Examples
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There is even walnut cake wrapped in clingfilm with a sign on it that says "Eat me".
Hotel review | Aviemore Bunkhouse, Inverness-shire Sally Shalam 2010
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Knead dough on lightly floured surface until smooth; wrap in clingfilm and refrigerate 30 minutes.
Christmas gingerbread biscuits Mrs Frog 2006
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Knead dough on lightly floured surface until smooth; wrap in clingfilm and refrigerate 30 minutes.
Archive 2006-12-01 Mrs Frog 2006
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Unfrosted the cakes may be wrapped in clingfilm and refigerated for 5 - 6 days or forzen for 2 -3 months.
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'clingfilm' is a new word for me~ I think I will use it more often!
refreshing pasta salad myriam 2007
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Remove, shape into a disc, wrap in clingfilm and chill for about an hour, until pliable but not sticky to the touch.2.
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Shape into a ball, and then cover with clingfilm and refrigerate for at least 20 minutes before rolling out.5.
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Line an 8in shallow cake tin with clingfilm lay two bits across in a cross shape then mould down to fit the base, corners, sides, bringing it up over the rim.
Family life 2011
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Add just enough iced water probably 2 – 4 tbsp to bring it together into a firm dough, then wrap in clingfilm and chill for 30 minutes.3.
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In an act of quite startling self-referentiality, Harvey Nichols has dedicated its whole Christmas facade to the act of display building itself: snow-like piles of polystyrene packaging and frosty, crumpled clingfilm decorate the windows, evoking the atmosphere of the store's design studio as a team of improbably dressed mannequins set about carving out giant Arctic-themed props.
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