wrapping
n.
packaging; paper used for packaging
wrap
v.
pack; bind; cover; swathe; envelop; enwrap; encase; enclose; veil; conceal
Wrapping
Wrapping
wrapping
Noun
1. the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped
(synonym) wrap, wrapper
(hypernym) covering
(hyponym) envelope
2. an enveloping bandage
(synonym) swathe
(hypernym) bandage, patch
(derivation) wrap, wrap up
wrap
Noun
1. cloak that is folded or wrapped around a person
(synonym) wrapper
(hypernym) cloak
2. a sandwich in which the filling is rolled up in a soft tortilla
(hypernym) sandwich
(part-meronym) tortilla
3. the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped
(synonym) wrapping, wrapper
(hypernym) covering
(hyponym) envelope
(derivation) envelop, enfold, enwrap, enclose
Verb
1. arrange or fold as a cover or protection; "wrap the baby before taking her out"; "Wrap the present"
(synonym) wrap up
(antonym) unwrap, undo
(hypernym) cover
(hyponym) do up
(derivation) wrapping, wrapper
2. wrap or coil around; "roll your hair around your finger"; "Twine the thread around the spool"
(synonym) wind, roll, twine
(hypernym) move, displace
(hyponym) spool
(see-also) roll up, wrap up
3. enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering; "Fog enveloped the house"
(synonym) envelop, enfold, enwrap, enclose
(hypernym) cover
(hyponym) benight
(derivation) wrapping, wrapper
Wrapping
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Wrap
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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