Mylar

[ mahy-lahr ]

Trademark.

1. a brand of strong, thin polyester film used in photography, recording tapes, and insulation.

Example Sentences

When it comes to storing your backyard bounty for the long haul, Gogol recommends putting it in airtight Mylar bags, Mason jars or tins — but to steer clear of the old-school Ziploc bag.

From Los Angeles Times

Consider applying a Mylar dust jacket cover to books that warrant special protection.

From New York Times

But no, they have no bananas, nor imported Norwegian water, nor Mylar balloons for a birthday; substitutes will be courteously suggested.

From Los Angeles Times

A winter supply kit contains a Mylar space blanket, hand warmers, gloves, two granola bars, applesauce, a fruit snack, a protein drink, bottled water and cookies — and often bus tickets.

From Seattle Times

It would have also banned the release of Mylar and latex balloons because the items eventually fall back to Earth and litter either the land or ocean, according to agenda documents.

From Los Angeles Times