wrappers

noun

plural of wrapper
as in envelopes

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  1. envelopes
  2. packages
  3. coatings
  4. skins
  5. hides
Noun
  • The ones that are accepted are run through a machine that shakes the envelopes — this makes the ballot sink to the bottom of the envelope — and slices them open.
    — Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 28 May 2026
  • Clear nail polish can be used instead of saliva or water to easily seal envelopes by swiping a small amount along the edge of the envelope flap before closing.
    — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 21 Dec. 2025
Definition of envelopes
Noun
  • Sponsorship packages range up to a $25,000 VIP level that includes a private meet-and-greet and photo opportunity with DeSantis and Garrity.
    — Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 14 July 2026
  • Front Office Sports reported in April that firms were offering seven-figures in annual compensation to poach top lawyers, with some packages exceeded $10 million.
    — Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 13 July 2026
Definition of packages
Noun
  • Other novelties include indigo, gray and beige coatings and a gray coating on a black base, and a new construction with dark and light indigo rope dye.
    — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Low-e coatings, a thin coat of silver sprayed onto a glass surface, can help reduce the amount of heat that reaches a building’s interior by reflecting both the visible light and heat, but the coating can’t fully eliminate solar heat gain.
    — Aki Ishida, The Conversation, 10 Sep. 2025
Definition of coatings
Noun
  • Hinz said Foots used to sneak off at night wrapped in goat skins to spook the couples parked at the lake.
    — Star-Telegram staff, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 July 2026
  • The easiest way to peel peaches is by using the blanch and shock method, which makes the skins slide right off.
    — Monti Carlo, AJC.com, 10 July 2026
Definition of skins
Noun
  • Then back by a slightly different route, past more hides and oiled walnut and blued steel.
    — John Madson, Outdoor Life, 1 July 2026
  • Concrete roads poured over the grassy hides of once-mighty creatures.
    — Joseph Trinidad, Longreads, 16 June 2026
Definition of hides
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