wrapper
noun [C] (COVERING) /ˈræp.ər/
/-ɚ/ Definition
› a piece of paper, plastic, or other material that covers and protects something: a sweet (US candy) wrapperWrapping, packing and loading › US for wrap (= a loose piece of clothing)Clothes which cover most of the body
(Definition of wrapper noun (COVERING) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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