plastic covering

  • 51disposable nappy — /dəspoʊzəbəl ˈnæpi/ (say duhspohzuhbuhl napee) noun a commercially made nappy in which a soft absorbent lining is attached to a fitted plastic covering, the nappy being thrown away after use …

  • 52fascia — noun (plural fascias or fasciae) 1. /ˈfeɪʃə/ (say fayshuh), /ˈfeɪʃiə/ (say faysheeuh) a band or fillet. 2. /ˈfeɪʃə/ (say fayshuh), /ˈfeɪʃiə/ (say faysheeuh) Architecture a. a long, flat member or band. b …

  • 53shin guard — /ˈʃɪn gad/ (say shin gahd) noun a hard moulded plastic covering for the shin, worn as protection in various sports, such as hockey, baseball, soccer, etc …

  • 54wrist guard — /ˈrɪst gad/ (say rist gahd) noun a hard moulded plastic covering for the wrist, designed to protect the wearer against impact, as in a fall …

  • 55shrinkwrap — A plastic covering that is placed around mail and packages of stamps and then heat sealed to enclose it tightly. Also, to cover mail with such material …

    Glossary of postal terms

  • 56chain guard — A metal or plastic covering for the top run of a chain. It is most often found on bicycle chains where the guard keeps your clothing from being caught in the chain or even from getting greasy …

    Dictionary of automotive terms

  • 57watchcase — [wächkās΄, wôchkās΄] n. the metal or plastic covering of a watch …

    English World dictionary

  • 58wire strippers — ˈwire strippers 7 [wire strippers] noun plural a tool for removing the plastic covering from electric wires …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 59laminating — Covering sheets with a particular layer or covering molded parts with a specific plastic film …

    Dictionary of automotive terms

  • 60Wire — For other uses, see Wire (disambiguation). Wires overhead A wire is a single, usually cylindrical, flexible strand or rod of metal. Wires are used to bear mechanical loads and to carry electricity and telecommunications signals. Wire is commonly… …

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