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wrappings

  • plural
    of wrapping.
    wrapping
    noun
    Often wrappings. the covering in which something is wrapped.

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But when it is found at archaeological sites, it is more commonly interpreted as having been used for things other than food, such as fuel and food wrappings.

From Salon Oct. 25, 2023

Mars's current plastic wrappings are not recyclable, as is the case for many items including crisp packets and many chocolate bar wrappers.

From BBC May 28, 2023

Some of the bowls still had stains on the outside from spills and dripping mummy wrappings.

From Science Magazine Feb. 1, 2023

He has identified 25 families of tamales in Mexico, which themselves have innumerable variants based on ingredients, wrappings and size.

From Seattle Times Jan. 30, 2023

He sat on the edge of his pallet, staring down at his bandaged hands in their linen wrappings.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin