wrap
noun (COVERING) /ræp/Definition
› [C] (US also wrapper) a loose piece of clothing that is worn tied around the body: a beach wrapClothes which cover most of the body › [C] a long piece of cloth that a woman wears around her shoulders to keep her warm or for decoration: a chiffon/silk wrapCoats, jackets and cloaks › [U] material that is used to cover or protect objects: plastic wrap gift wrapCoverings and layers
(Definition of wrap noun (COVERING) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- a blanket of sth idiom
- casing noun
- cladding noun
- covering noun
- curtain noun
- fur noun (GREY SUBSTANCE)
- gilt noun (SURFACE)
- lime noun (CHEMICAL)
- lining noun
- mantle noun (LAYER)
- mat noun (LAYER)
- membrane noun
- oil slick noun
- paintwork noun
- patina noun
- rendering noun (IN BUILDING)
- shroud noun (HIDE)
- slick noun (OIL)
- undercoat noun
- veneer noun
Topic:
Coverings and layers
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