Definitions for cellophane

cellophane cel·lo·phane

Spelling: [sel-uh-feyn]
IPA: /ˈsɛl əˌfeɪn/

Cellophane is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 21 points.

You can make 447 anagrams from letters in cellophane (aceehllnop).

Definitions for cellophane

noun

  1. a transparent, paperlike product of viscose, impervious to moisture, germs, etc., used to wrap and package food, tobacco, etc.

adjective

  1. of, made of, or resembling cellophane.

Origin of cellophane

First recorded in 1910-15; formerly trademark

Examples for cellophane

Then he saw that this emptiness was lined and laced with filmy striations, like cellophane.

The buckwheat with pork fat and boiled potatoes is served in cellophane bowls and is fresh and tasty.

You can easily prevent wax from getting in between the scion and the stock by using a paper or cellophane.

His uniform was too tight and was wrapped around his doughy body like cellophane.

She reminded me of a great loaf of white bread, plumped down on the sofa in its cellophane wrapping.

He stripped the cellophane from a drinking glass, poured it half-full of the amber liquor and drained it.

He leaned back in the creaking swivel chair and began to unwrap the cellophane from a cigar.

Wrap the coil at several points with cellophane or plastic tape to keep it from unwinding.

Hand me one of the swabs you will find wrapped in cellophane in the bag, please.

The 46-look collection consisted of drop-waist skirts, cellophane cocktail dresses, and translucent and tinsel fabrics.

Word Value for cellophane
Scrable

17

Words with friends

21

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