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bubble wrap

bubble wrap noun: cushioning material consisting of small spheres of air trapped in plastic, sold on long rolls for tearing off, and used as packaging for fragile items.

bubble wrap: cushioning material consisting of small spheres of air trapped in plastic, sold on long rolls for...
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Noun

bubble wrap (countable and uncountable, plural bubble wraps)

  1. Cushioning material consisting of small spheres of air trapped in plastic, sold on long rolls for tearing off, and used as packaging for fragile items.

bubble wrap meaning in Tamil and Indonesian

bubble wrap in Tamil

குமிழியுறை

bubble wrap in Indonesian

cushioning material
bungkus gelembung

Forms of bubble wrap

pluralbubble wraps
alternative formbubblewrap
alternative formbubble-wrap

Origin of bubble wrap

From the registered trademark of Sealed Air Corporation (US).

Words formed from bubble wrap

Questions about bubble wrap

What does bubble wrap mean?
Bubble wrap means cushioning material consisting of small spheres of air trapped in plastic, sold on long rolls for tearing off, and used as packaging for fragile items.
What is bubble wrap in Tamil?
Bubble wrap in Tamil is குமிழியுறை. See Bubble wrap meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is bubble wrap?
Bubble wrap is a noun.
What is the plural of bubble wrap?
The plural of bubble wrap is bubble wraps.

Words near bubble wrap in the dictionary

  1. bubble waffles
  2. bubble wand
  3. bubble wands
  4. bubble water
  5. bubble waters
  6. bubble wrap
  7. bubble wraps
  8. bubble zone
  9. bubble zones
  10. bubble-brained
  11. bubble-gum

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bubble wrap (page history and authors); bubble wrap (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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