Definition Synonyms
Definition of wrapper - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
packagingmaterial covering an item for protection or decoration
- She removed the candy from its wrapper.
2.
technologyTECH. construct in programming that mediates access to anotherTECH.
- The wrapper class simplifies the interface for users.
3.
smokingouter layer of a cigar made from tobacco leaf
- The cigar's wrapper was smooth and dark.
4.
clothingRare UK loose garment worn for comfort or modestyRare UK
- She wore a silk wrapper around the house.
Images of wrapper
material covering an item for protection or decoration 
outer layer of a cigar made from tobacco leaf 
loose garment worn for comfort or modesty
Expressions with wrapper
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simple brown paper used to wrap things for privacy or packaging
The magazine arrived in a plain brown wrapper for privacy.
simple packaging without distinctive markings
The product arrived in a plain wrapper.
removable paper cover for a book
The dust wrapper of the novel was torn.
Origin of wrapper
English, wrap (enclose) + -er (agent noun)
Terms with wrapper included in their meaning
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cooking
natural wrapper for cooking or serving food
food packaging
plastic wrapper for keeping bread fresh
physical action
removing a cover or wrapper from something
technology
wrapper for an unsupported protocol
tobacco
cigar with a light tan wrapper
filipino food
filipino spring roll with uncooked wrapper, vegetables, and meat
packaging
secondary wrapper covering an item for protection
Examples of wrapper in a sentence
He discarded the wrapper after finishing the chocolate bar. The wrapper function handles errors gracefully. Developers use a wrapper to manage database connections. He admired the intricate design on the cigar's wrapper. The wrapper of the cigar was slightly torn. She wrapped herself in a warm woolen wrapper.
He gifted her a floral wrapper for her birthday.
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- French:emballage, interface simplifiée, ...
- German:Verpackung, Wrapper, ...
- Italian:involucro, classe wrapper, ...
- Spanish:envoltorio, capa, ...
- Portuguese:invólucro, classe wrapper, ...
- Chinese:包裹物, 包装类, ...
- Japanese:包装, ラッパークラス, ...
- Arabic:غِلَاف, فَئة مُغَلِّفة, ...
- Hebrew:עֲטִיפָה, עוֹטֶף, ...
- Russian:обертка, обёртка, ...
- Ukrainian:обгортка, оболонка, ...
- Hindi:आवरण, लपेटने वाला, ...
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