aluminum |
Aluminum is a strong, lightweight metal with a silver color. It is used to make things such as metal car parts, cooking pots, and foil wrap. |
bind |
to wrap or cover with a bandage. [1/4 definitions] |
bow2 |
a knot that is easy to loosen. Bows have two or more loops and are used to tie shoes and wrap gifts. [1/4 definitions] |
cellophane |
a thin, clear material made from cellulose. Cellophane is used to wrap food and other things. |
envelop |
to cover, wrap, enclose, or surround. |
fold1 |
to wrap, place in a case, or enclose. [1/8 definitions] |
Heimlich maneuver |
an emergency technique used to save a person choking on something, such as food. One must stand behind the person choking and wrap one's arms around the person, just below the rib cage. One then presses hard in an upward movement to force air from the lungs. The rush of air should eject the object. |
knot1 |
Something that is tied together or wound around itself so that it is difficult to separate is called a knot. Sometimes when you wrap a present, you tie a ribbon around it. To make the ribbon stay, you tie a knot. [1/4 definitions] |
muffle |
to wrap or cover so as to protect or keep warm (often followed by "up"). [1/2 definitions] |
package |
When you package a gift, you wrap the gift or place it in a container. [1/3 definitions] |
paper |
Paper is a kind of material. It is what we usually use to write or draw on. We also use paper to wrap things with or carry things in. Paper is often made from wood fibers, but it can be made from other kinds of fibers too, like cotton and special kinds of grass. [1/5 definitions] |
roll |
to wrap in something. [1/18 definitions] |
rose1 |
A rose is a flower that has many petals that wrap around each other. Roses smell sweet and come in many colors. Roses grow on a rose bush or on a vine. You have to be careful when you hold roses in your hand because their stems have thorns. [1/4 definitions] |
tie |
A tie is a long, thin piece of cloth that you wrap around your neck and tie in a knot in front. Men wear ties much more than women do, and they often wear them when they go to work. Boys and girls in some schools wear ties as part of a uniform. [1/8 definitions] |
tinfoil |
a sheet of tin or aluminum thin enough to be used to wrap things. |
tissue paper |
Tissue paper is very thin paper used especially for wrapping things or for keeping things from breaking when they are loose in a box or bag. If you buy something like a vase in a store, they will probably wrap it in tissue paper. |
twine |
to twist, coil, or wrap around. [1/4 definitions] |
twirl |
to wrap or wind around something. [1/3 definitions] |
twist |
to wind or wrap. [1/18 definitions] |
wind2 |
to cover with or wrap. [1/7 definitions] |
wrap |
to cover by circling or folding something around. [5/7 definitions] |