Word.ws English Dictionary

glad wrap

glad wrap noun: thin plastic film used as a wrap for food, etc.

Noun

glad wrap (uncountable)

  1. (Australia, New Zealand, US, sometimes) Thin plastic film used as a wrap for food, etc.
    • ‘My best one was using a Coles bread cake,’ says Ngareta Rossell. ‘You could cut it in half, take out the centre, put in a phone or charger wrapped in glad wrap, put the top back on and wrap it all up in glad wrap so the guards could see what it was.’2008, Margot O'Neill, Blind Conscience, page 97
    • Cover with a piece of glad wrap or a large tea towel and let stand in a warm place until doubled in size, 1 to 2 hours.2010, Lukas Volger, Veggie Burgers Every Which Way, page 118

glad wrap meaning in Vietnamese

glad wrap in Vietnamese

thin plastic food wrap
màng bọc thực phẩm

Synonyms of glad wrap

Origin of glad wrap

From Glad Wrap, a trade mark owned by the Union Carbide Corporation.

Questions about glad wrap

What does glad wrap mean?
Glad wrap means thin plastic film used as a wrap for food, etc.
What is glad wrap in Vietnamese?
Glad wrap in Vietnamese is màng bọc thực phẩm. See Glad wrap meaning in Vietnamese.
What part of speech is glad wrap?
Glad wrap is a noun.

Words near glad wrap in the dictionary

  1. glad and sorry
  2. glad hand
  3. glad hands
  4. glad rags
  5. glad tidings
  6. glad wrap
  7. glad-eye
  8. glad-eyed
  9. glad-eyes
  10. glad-hand
  11. glad-handed

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: glad wrap (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.

Last updated:

Pronunciation audio from Wikimedia Commons, each file under its own free license: EN-AU ck1 glad wrap.ogg.

Cite this entry: “glad wrap.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/glad_wrap. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.