peel-and-seal

Strip-to-stick closure

Peel-and-seal describes envelopes with a self-adhesive strip covered by a protective backing.

You peel away the strip and press the flap closed—no licking or moistening required: I ordered a box of peel-and-seal envelopes for the office.

The term appears as an adjective or noun.

packaging

pouch

Small flexible bag

bagFlexible carrying container
mailerEnvelope designed for posting
polyPrefix meaning many

resealable · tamper-evident · protective · shipping · courier · bubble · liner · waterproof · airtight · packaging

envelopes

envelope

Folded paper enclosure

flapOne-sided attached cover
adhesiveMaterial that bonds objects
stripNarrow elongated piece

closure · mailing · stationery · backing · liner · gummed · correspondence · postal · DL · C4

mechanism

adhesive

Material that bonds objects

stripNarrow elongated piece
backingAid or sponsorship
releaseTo let go

liner · pressure-sensitive · self-adhesive · silicone · stick · bond · closure · flap · tab · residue-free

Categories

adhesive tapesadhesive tape, sticky tape, duct tape, masking tape, packing tape
reclosableziplock, zipper bag, velcro, snap, latch

Opposites

envelope closure mechanism

peel-and-sealgummed

Coated with adhesive

clasp · heat-seal · wax seal · pressure-sensitive · ungummed

Family

peel, seal, peeled, peeling, peeler, peels, sealed, sealing, sealer

Familiarity: Top 500,000
Profile: Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G