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
  • Some of these include packages that put them on par with the latest F-16V standard.
    — Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2026
  • They were sold in 8 and 16-ounce packages and in 5-pound loaves for food-service customers and wholesalers.
    — Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 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
  • These insights enable the development of advanced vehicle skins and protective coatings designed to absorb or disperse high-speed fluid impacts efficiently.
    — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Their scaly skins are very rough – as anyone who'd had the bad luck to be scraped by a shark can tell you.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 28 Sep. 2026
Definition of skins
Noun
  • What the aggregate hides Aggregate resilience tells us how much America is spending.
    — Katica Roy, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2026
  • The women’s collections designed by Jonathan Anderson are displayed on the first floor, together with footwear and signature bags — including editions of the Lady Dior in precious hides — and Victoire de Castellane’s high jewelry.
    — Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of hides
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“Wrappers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wrappers. Accessed 6 Oct. 2026.

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