wrapping
noun
Often wrappings. the covering in which something is wrapped.
wrappings
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pluralof wrapping.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The tree wrappings and light traps worked well, Choo said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
The brand added that it doesn’t use chill packs or thermal wrappings to keep its anchovy supplies fresh.
From Salon ● May 28, 2026
Some of the bowls still had stains on the outside from spills and dripping mummy wrappings.
From Science Magazine ● Feb. 1, 2023
She favors tapestries from a range of cultures — framed, used as ribbons or wrappings, or brought out to serve as table coverings.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 11, 2021
As she laid him back into his wrappings and began to lace him in, his face crumpled in betrayal and he opened his mouth.
From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich
