Definitions for wrapper

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wrapper wrap·per

Spelling: [rap-er]

IPA: /ˈræp ər/

Wrapper is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 84 anagrams from letters in wrapper (aepprrw).

Definitions for wrapper

noun

1. a person or thing that wraps.
2. a covering or cover.
3. a long, loose outer garment.
4. a loose bathrobe; negligee.
5. British. book jacket.
6. the tobacco leaf used for covering a cigar.
7. Armor. a supplementary beaver reinforcing the chin and mouth area of an armet of the 15th century.

Origin of wrapper

late Middle English word dating back to 1425-75; See origin at wrap, -er¹

Examples for wrapper

She has on only her nightgown and a wrapper over it; her bare feet are thrust into slippers.

I grasped my knapsack and my wrapper, and stole furtively away.

By this time Drake had got its wrapper off and revealed a jewel case.

Need I suggest what was the need—the urgent need—for suppressing that wrapper?

She was ill-dressed, in a morning wrapper, and looked to him to be at least as old as her husband.

He looked at his cigar; the wrapper was broken and he licked the place with a fat tongue.

I bent low down and groped for her foot under the flounces of the wrapper.

The third covering was a wrapper of tissue paper, which was spread out in its turn.

In her wrapper she ran out into the hallway and found him descending the stairs.

There was the wrapper, the bottle, and the white powder inside, some sort of powder!