wrap·ping
 wrapping
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- pronunciation:
- rae
pIng
- features:
- Homophone Note
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
Wrapping is paper, fabric, or some other thin material that is used to cover something completely.
The wrapping on the present was so pretty that Alex didn't want to tear it.The scientists carefully removed the wrappings from the mummy. |
The words
wrapping and
rapping (a form of
rap) sound alike but have different meanings.