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Cellophane

/sˈɛləˌfeɪn/
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(noun) Any of a variety of transparent plastic films, especially one made of processed cellulose.

I hate the sound that cellophane makes when you crinkle it.
I tore the cellophane from the gift basket to grab the chocolate bars inside.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The gift basket was wrapped in clear ____ and tied with a red ribbon.

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