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wrapped

/ɹæpt/

Meanings
  • Verb

    To enclose or cover completely with a material, typically by wrapping it in a flexible substance.

    - "She wrapped the gift carefully in paper."
    - "The mummy was wrapped in bandages."
  • Verb

    To form into a shape by winding around a core or around itself.

    - "The vine had wrapped itself around the tree."
    - "The hose was wrapped around the faucet."

Pronunciation
  1. /ɹæpt/



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Antonyms

unwrap
Synonyms

enfold , lap
Rhymes
Words rhyming with wrapped
cramped , amped , ampedly , ampedness , campaigned , campaigns , campbell , camps
Variants
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wrap , wrapped , wrapping , wraps , wrapped up in , gift wrap , gift wrapped , gift wrapping , gift wraps , pre-wrap , pre-wrapped , pre-wrapping , pre-wraps , prewrap , prewrapped , prewrapping , prewraps , shrink-wrap , shrink-wrapped , shrink-wrapping , shrink-wraps , wrap up , wrapped up , wrapping up , wraps up
Etymology
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From Old English wrēpan, meaning 'to twist, turn'.


Trivia
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  1. The Guinness World Record for the largest wrapping paper used to wrap a gift is 15,561.52 square meters (167,438.54 square feet).

  2. In Japan, it is considered good luck to receive a gift wrapped in the color red.


Related Concepts
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  1. packaging: The process of preparing goods for transportation, storage, or sale, which often involves wrapping or covering the items.

  2. bandaging: The act of covering a wound or injury with a bandage to protect it and promote healing.


Culture
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In various cultures, wrapping is used as a form of protection, preservation, or decoration. For instance, mummies are wrapped in bandages as a means of preserving the body for the afterlife, and gifts are wrapped as a way of adding an element of surprise and excitement.

How to Memorize "wrapped"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine wrapping a present with wrapping paper.
    - Visualize yourself wrapping a sandwich in a tortilla.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'wrapped' with the feeling of receiving a gift.
    - Think of the sound of unwrapping a present.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the word 'wrapped' by associating it with the 'wrap' in a sandwich.


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