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"A plastic film (originally polyvinylidene chloride but now polyethylene) that is so light and thin that it clings to any object about which it is wrapped; used to cover and preserve foodstuffs etc."
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"(British) A plastic film (originally polyvinylidene chloride but now polyethylene) that is so light and thin that it clings to any object about which it is wrapped; used to cover and preserve foodstuffs etc."
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"sense": "plastic film that clings",
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "plastic film that clings",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "huishoudfolie"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "plastic film that clings",
"word": "muovikelmu"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "plastic film that clings",
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{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "plastic film that clings",
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"masculine"
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"word": "film étirable"
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "plastic film that clings",
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"masculine"
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"word": "filme"
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "plastic film that clings",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "Frischhaltefolie"
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{
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"lang": "German",
"sense": "plastic film that clings",
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"word": "Adhäsionsfolie"
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "plastic film that clings",
"tags": [
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"word": "Plastikfolie"
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"code": "hu",
"english": "genericized trademark",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "plastic film that clings",
"word": "folpack"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "plastic film that clings",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "scannán cumhdaithe"
},
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"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "tağamdyq qabyqşa",
"sense": "plastic film that clings",
"word": "тағамдық қабықша"
},
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"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "plastic film that clings",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "plastfolie"
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"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "plastic film that clings",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "plastfolie"
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "piščevaja",
"sense": "plastic film that clings",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "пищевая плёнка"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "plastic film that clings",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "film estirable"
},
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"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "plastic film that clings",
"word": "plastfolie"
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"ipa": "/ˈklɪŋˌfɪlm/",
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"A plastic film (originally polyvinylidene chloride but now polyethylene) that is so light and thin that it clings to any object about which it is wrapped; used to cover and preserve foodstuffs etc."
],
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"(British) A plastic film (originally polyvinylidene chloride but now polyethylene) that is so light and thin that it clings to any object about which it is wrapped; used to cover and preserve foodstuffs etc."
],
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"sense": "plastic film that clings",
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{
"sense": "plastic film that clings",
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"word": "Saran Wrap"
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{
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"sense": "plastic film that clings",
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{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "plastic film that clings",
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{
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"sense": "plastic film that clings",
"word": "elmukelmu"
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"sense": "plastic film that clings",
"tags": [
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"word": "film étirable"
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{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "plastic film that clings",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "filme"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "plastic film that clings",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "Frischhaltefolie"
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{
"code": "de",
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"sense": "plastic film that clings",
"tags": [
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"word": "Adhäsionsfolie"
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{
"code": "de",
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"sense": "plastic film that clings",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "Plastikfolie"
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"sense": "plastic film that clings",
"word": "folpack"
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"code": "ga",
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"sense": "plastic film that clings",
"tags": [
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"word": "scannán cumhdaithe"
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"code": "kk",
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"sense": "plastic film that clings",
"word": "тағамдық қабықша"
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"code": "nb",
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"sense": "plastic film that clings",
"tags": [
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"word": "plastfolie"
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"sense": "plastic film that clings",
"tags": [
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"word": "plastfolie"
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{
"code": "ru",
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"roman": "piščevaja",
"sense": "plastic film that clings",
"tags": [
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"word": "пищевая плёнка"
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"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "plastic film that clings",
"tags": [
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"word": "film estirable"
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"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "plastic film that clings",
"word": "plastfolie"
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