cellophane
/ˈsɛləˌfeɪn/
noun
- A thin, transparent material made from cellulose, used for wrapping food, gifts, or other items to keep them fresh or protected.
- Cellophane is often used to package baked goods because it is clear and moisture-resistant.
- The gift basket was covered with colorful cellophane and a ribbon.
- She wrapped the sandwich in cellophane to keep it fresh for lunch.