Wrap Definition & Meaning

wrap
noun
  1. cloak that is folded or wrapped around a person
  2. a sandwich in which the filling is rolled up in a soft tortilla
  3. the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped
verb
  1. arrange or fold as a cover or protection; "wrap the baby before taking her out"; "Wrap the present"
  2. arrange or or coil around; "roll your hair around your finger"; "Twine the thread around the spool"; "She wrapped her arms around the child"
  3. enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering; "Fog enveloped the house"
  4. crash into so as to coil around; "The teenager wrapped his car around the fire hydrant"

Synonyms for wrap

enclose verb

enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering; "Fog enveloped the house" close in

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enfold verb

enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering; "Fog enveloped the house"

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envelop verb

enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering; "Fog enveloped the house"

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enwrap verb

enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering; "Fog enveloped the house"

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roll noun

rotary motion of an object around its own axis; "wheels in axial rotation" a list of names

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wind noun

air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure

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wrapper noun

a loose dressing gown for women the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped cloak that is

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wrapping noun

the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped an enveloping bandage

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"Wrap" in song lyrics

See how wrap is used in real songs:

  • "Tell me how you feel, ante up, it's a wrap"
    1.4.0. Productions f/ Clocka, Lighter Shade, Othorized F.A.M. — New York
  • "I wrap"
    Algorithm — Suffer Great Nation
  • "But after this it's a mummy wrap"
    Almighty f/ 60 Second Assassin — Dead Flowers

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Frequently asked questions

What does wrap mean?
cloak that is folded or wrapped around a person a sandwich in which the filling is rolled up in a soft tortilla the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped arrange or fold as a cover or protection; "wrap the baby before taking her out"; "Wrap the present" arrange or or coil around; "roll your hair around your finger"; "Twine the thread around the spool"; "She wrapped her arms around the child" enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
What part of speech is wrap?
Wrap is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does wrap have?
Wrap has 7 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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