Definition of Clingfilm

1. Noun. A thin plastic film made of saran (trade name Saran Wrap) that sticks to itself; used for wrapping food.

Exact synonyms: Cling Film, Saran Wrap
Generic synonyms: Plastic Wrap
Terms within: Saran
Language type: Trade Name

Definition of Clingfilm

1. Noun. (British) Thin plastic film used as a wrap for food etc.; Saran Wrap. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Clingfilm

clinches
clinching
clinchingly
clindamycin
cline
clines
cling
cling film
cling on
cling to
clinged
clinger
clingers
clingest
clingeth
clingfilm (current term)
clingfilmed
clingfilms
clingfish
clingfishes
clingier
clingiest
clingily
clinginess
clinging
clingingly
clings
clingstone
clingstones
clingwrap

Literary usage of Clingfilm

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Crimson Architectural Historians 1994-2002 by Stichting Rotterdam-Maaskant (2002)
"The common practice is to absorb the events and wrap a theory around them: clingfilm theorizing. This has brought forth a shitload of mutant ..."

2. Time-Based Architecture by Bernard Leupen, René Heijne, Jasper van Zwol (2005)
"So let us abandon this notion of func- tionalism where the form has to fit the function like a kind of clingfilm. Let us not try to devise a form that fits ..."

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