Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wrapper
noun
/ˈræp.ər/
Definition
A wrapper is a covering or container that holds or encloses something, often used for packaging food or goods.
Examples
- He took the candy out of its colorful wrapper.
- Don’t forget to save the wrapper; it has the recycling information on it.
- The software comes with a wrapper that simplifies its use.
Meaning
In a broader sense, a wrapper can refer to anything that serves as an outer layer or protection for something else.
Synonyms
- Cover
- Container
- Envelope
- Packaging
