wrap
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- pronunciation:
- raep
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- phrases:
- wrap up
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Homophone Note, Word Builder, Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a sheet of material, such as paper or plastic, that is used to cover something.
Nancy covered the bowl with plastic wrap.- similar words:
- bandage, clothing, coat, cover, covering, envelope, jacket, paper, robe
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
wraps, wrapping, wrapped |
| definition: |
to cover with paper or some other material.
Please wrap the meat in foil.George wrapped the presents in shiny paper.
- similar words:
- bind, cover
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| related words: |
twist |
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| phrase: |
wrap up |
The words
wrap and
rap sound alike but have different meanings.