"wrapper" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɹæpɚ/ Audio: en-us-wrapper.ogg [US] Forms: wrappers [plural]
Rhymes: -æpə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English wrappere, equivalent to wrap + -er. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|wrappere}} Middle English wrappere, {{affix|en|wrap|-er|id2=agent noun}} wrap + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} wrapper (plural wrappers)
  1. Something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection: a wrapping. Translations (something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection): غِلَاف (ḡilāf) [masculine] (Arabic), շապիկ (šapik) (Armenian), абго́ртка (abhórtka) [feminine] (Belarusian), упако́ўка (upakóŭka) [feminine] (Belarusian), пако́ўка (pakóŭka) [feminine] (Belarusian), пакава́нне (pakavánnje) [neuter] (Belarusian), пакава́ньне (pakavánʹnje) [neuter] (Belarusian), обви́вка (obvívka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), опако́вка (opakóvka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), embolcall [masculine] (Catalan), putos (Cebuano), 包裝紙 (Chinese Mandarin), 包装纸 (bāozhuāngzhǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), obálka [feminine] (Czech), obal [masculine] (Czech), omslag (Dutch), verpakking (Dutch), kääre (Finnish), enveloppe [feminine] (French), emballage [masculine] (French), Verpackung [feminine] (German), Umschlag [masculine] (German), putos (Higaonon), cumhdach [masculine] (Irish), 包装紙 (hōsōshi) (alt: ほうそうし) (Japanese), 上包み (uwadzutsumi) (alt: うわづつみ) (Japanese), ស្រោម (sraom) (Khmer), 포장지 (pojangji) (alt: 包裝紙) (Korean), involūcrum [neuter] (Latin), opakowanie [neuter] (Polish), embalagem [feminine] (Portuguese), обёртка (objórtka) [feminine] (Russian), упако́вка (upakóvka) [feminine] (Russian), суперобло́жка (superoblóžka) (note: for books, magazines) [feminine] (Russian), фа́нтик (fántik) (note: for candies) [masculine] (Russian), чехо́л (čexól) (english: case, hood) [masculine] (Russian), envoltura (Spanish), envoltorio (Spanish), omslag (Swedish), обго́ртка (obhórtka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), упакува́ння (upakuvánnja) [neuter] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-wrapper-en-noun-xprYgt~f Disambiguation of 'something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection': 92 2 3 2
  2. An outer garment; a loose robe or dressing gown. Categories (topical): Clothing Translations (a negligée or loose dressing gown): хала́т (halát) [masculine] (Bulgarian), хавли́я (havlíja) [feminine] (Bulgarian), kauhtana (Finnish), aamutakki (Finnish), scaoilteog [feminine] (Irish), наки́дка (nakídka) [feminine] (Russian), хала́т (xalát) [masculine] (Russian), пеньюа́р (penʹjuár) [masculine] (Russian), ночну́шка (nočnúška) [feminine] (Russian), bata [feminine] (Spanish), linne (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-wrapper-en-noun-yHsgjetb Disambiguation of Clothing: 0 97 1 2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 72 15 11 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 2 75 11 11 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 5 68 17 10 Disambiguation of 'a negligée or loose dressing gown': 1 94 4 1
  3. One who, or that which, wraps. Translations (a person who wraps parcels etc): опакова́ч (opakováč) [masculine] (Bulgarian), paketoija (Finnish), emballeur [masculine] (French), emballeuse [feminine] (French), упако́вщик (upakóvščik) (Russian), упако́вщица (upakóvščica) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-wrapper-en-noun-Cp6LgegK Disambiguation of 'a person who wraps parcels etc': 6 14 75 5
  4. (object-oriented programming) A construct, such as a class or module, that serves to mediate access to another. Categories (topical): Object-oriented programming Synonyms (construct that mediates access): adapter Translations ((computing) A construct that serves to mediate access to another object.): embolcall [masculine] (Catalan), kääre (Finnish), kääreluokka (Finnish), wrapperi (Finnish), classe wrapper [feminine] (French), Wrapper-Klasse [feminine] (German), adaptador [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-wrapper-en-noun-ZJ2q8BSN Disambiguation of 'construct that mediates access': 1 15 4 80 Disambiguation of '(computing) A construct that serves to mediate access to another object.': 1 4 3 92
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: wrapper class, primitive wrapper class Derived forms: app wrapper, lumpia wrapper, plain brown wrapper, plain wrapper, railway wrapper

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2023 April 5, Pip Dunn, “'196s' giving commuters a smoother ride”, in RAIL, number 980, page 55",
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          "word": "շապիկ"
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          "sense": "something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection",
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          ],
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          "roman": "obvívka",
          "sense": "something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "обви́вка"
        },
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          "roman": "opakóvka",
          "sense": "something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
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          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection",
          "tags": [
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          "code": "ceb",
          "lang": "Cebuano",
          "sense": "something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection",
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection",
          "word": "包裝紙"
        },
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "bāozhuāngzhǐ",
          "sense": "something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection",
          "word": "包装纸"
        },
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          "_dis1": "92 2 3 2",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "obálka"
        },
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          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "obal"
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          "_dis1": "92 2 3 2",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection",
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          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection",
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection",
          "word": "kääre"
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          "_dis1": "92 2 3 2",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "enveloppe"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 3 2",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "emballage"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection",
          "tags": [
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Umschlag"
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          "code": "mba",
          "lang": "Higaonon",
          "sense": "something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection",
          "word": "putos"
        },
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          "_dis1": "92 2 3 2",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "cumhdach"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 3 2",
          "alt": "ほうそうし",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "hōsōshi",
          "sense": "something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection",
          "word": "包装紙"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 3 2",
          "alt": "うわづつみ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "uwadzutsumi",
          "sense": "something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection",
          "word": "上包み"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 3 2",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "sraom",
          "sense": "something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection",
          "word": "ស្រោម"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 3 2",
          "alt": "包裝紙",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "pojangji",
          "sense": "something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection",
          "word": "포장지"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 3 2",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "involūcrum"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 3 2",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "opakowanie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 3 2",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "embalagem"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 3 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "objórtka",
          "sense": "something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "обёртка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 3 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "upakóvka",
          "sense": "something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "упако́вка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 3 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "note": "for books, magazines",
          "roman": "superoblóžka",
          "sense": "something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "суперобло́жка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 3 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "note": "for candies",
          "roman": "fántik",
          "sense": "something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "фа́нтик"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 3 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "english": "case, hood",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "čexól",
          "sense": "something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "чехо́л"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 3 2",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection",
          "word": "envoltura"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 3 2",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection",
          "word": "envoltorio"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 3 2",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection",
          "word": "omslag"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 3 2",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "obhórtka",
          "sense": "something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "обго́ртка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 3 2",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "upakuvánnja",
          "sense": "something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "упакува́ння"
        }
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          "ref": "1839, Edgar Allan Poe, William Wilson",
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          "_dis1": "1 94 4 1",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "halát",
          "sense": "a negligée or loose dressing gown",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "хала́т"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 94 4 1",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "havlíja",
          "sense": "a negligée or loose dressing gown",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "хавли́я"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 94 4 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "a negligée or loose dressing gown",
          "word": "kauhtana"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 94 4 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "a negligée or loose dressing gown",
          "word": "aamutakki"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 94 4 1",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "a negligée or loose dressing gown",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "scaoilteog"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 94 4 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "nakídka",
          "sense": "a negligée or loose dressing gown",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "наки́дка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 94 4 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "xalát",
          "sense": "a negligée or loose dressing gown",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "хала́т"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 94 4 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "penʹjuár",
          "sense": "a negligée or loose dressing gown",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "пеньюа́р"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 94 4 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "nočnúška",
          "sense": "a negligée or loose dressing gown",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ночну́шка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 94 4 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "a negligée or loose dressing gown",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "bata"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 94 4 1",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "a negligée or loose dressing gown",
          "word": "linne"
        }
      ]
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          "text": "He proved to be a remarkably efficient wrapper of parcels.",
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        "One who, or that which, wraps."
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      "id": "en-wrapper-en-noun-Cp6LgegK",
      "links": [
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "nl",
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      "word": "verpakking"
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      "code": "fi",
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      "word": "kääre"
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      "word": "ស្រោម"
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      "alt": "包裝紙",
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      "roman": "pojangji",
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      "code": "la",
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      "code": "pt",
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      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "es",
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      "code": "es",
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      "code": "fi",
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        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "опакова́ч"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "a person who wraps parcels etc",
      "word": "paketoija"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a person who wraps parcels etc",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "emballeur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a person who wraps parcels etc",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "emballeuse"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "upakóvščik",
      "sense": "a person who wraps parcels etc",
      "word": "упако́вщик"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "upakóvščica",
      "sense": "a person who wraps parcels etc",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "упако́вщица"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "(computing) A construct that serves to mediate access to another object.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "embolcall"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "(computing) A construct that serves to mediate access to another object.",
      "word": "kääre"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "(computing) A construct that serves to mediate access to another object.",
      "word": "kääreluokka"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "(computing) A construct that serves to mediate access to another object.",
      "word": "wrapperi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "(computing) A construct that serves to mediate access to another object.",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "classe wrapper"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "(computing) A construct that serves to mediate access to another object.",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Wrapper-Klasse"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "(computing) A construct that serves to mediate access to another object.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "adaptador"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "wrapper"
  ],
  "word": "wrapper"
}

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