Definition of overwrap - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
packagingTECH. wrap with an additional layer for protectionTECH.
- The manufacturer decided to overwrap the product for extra safety.
2.
edgesTECH. wrap so that it extends beyond the edgesTECH.
- She overwrapped the gift, leaving extra paper at the ends.
Noun
packagingTECH. secondary wrapper covering an item for protectionTECH.
- The gift had a shiny overwrap.
Images of overwrap
secondary wrapper covering an item for protection
Origin of overwrap
English, over (above) + wrap (enclose)
Examples of overwrap in a sentence
The florist will overwrap the bouquet to protect it from rain. He overwrapped the sandwich to keep it fresh. The artist overwrapped the canvas for protection. The overwrap on the package was torn. They removed the overwrap to reveal the book.
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- French:suremballer, sur-emballage, ...
- German:einwickeln, Umverpackung, ...
- Italian:avvolgere ulteriormente, involucro, ...
- Spanish:envolver con una capa adicional, sobreenvoltorio, ...
- Portuguese:reembalar, cobertura, ...
- Chinese:覆盖, 外包装, ...
- Japanese:包む, 外装, ...
- Arabic:غَلَّفَ, غِلاف خارِجِي, ...
- Hebrew:לַעֲטוֹף, עֲטִיפָה חִיצוֹנִית, ...
- Russian:дополнительно упаковать, вторичная обертка, ...
- Ukrainian:загорнути, обгортка, ...
- Hindi:अतिरिक्त लपेटना, ओवररैप, ...
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