wrapper (noun)

  • 121blue|y — «BLOO ee», noun. (in Australia) a bushman s bundle, the outside wrapper of which is generally a blue blanket …

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  • 122fill|er — «FIHL uhr», noun. 1. a person or thing that fills. 2. a thing put in to fill something. A pad of paper for a notebook is a filler. 3. a) a liquid or paste used to coat the pores or cracks of a surface, especially wood, before applying paint,… …

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  • 123in|vo|lu|cre — «IHN vuh LOO kuhr, LYOO », noun. 1. Botany. a circle of small leaves or bracts at the base of a flower or flower cluster. 2. Anatomy. a membranous covering, such as the pericardium. ╂[< Middle French involucre, learned borrowing from Latin… …

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  • 124slat´tern|li|ness — slat|tern|ly «SLAT uhrn lee», adjective. like a slattern; slovenly; untidy: »a slatternly girl, in shoes down at heel (Dickens). A slatternly calico wrapper hung from her shoulders (Edith Wharton). –slat´tern|li|ness, noun …

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  • 125slat|tern|ly — «SLAT uhrn lee», adjective. like a slattern; slovenly; untidy: »a slatternly girl, in shoes down at heel (Dickens). A slatternly calico wrapper hung from her shoulders (Edith Wharton). –slat´tern|li|ness, noun …

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  • 126vul|va — «VUHL vuh», noun, plural vae « vee», vas. the external genital organs of the female. ╂[< Latin vulva womb; wrapper < volvere to roll, turn] …

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  • 127wrap|per — «RAP uhr», noun. 1. a person or thing that wraps: »a parcel wrapper. 2. something in which something is wrapped; covering or cover: »Some magazines are mailed in paper wrappers. 3. a woman s long, loose outer garment to wear in the house. 4. the… …

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  • 128waste·bas·ket — /ˈweıstˌbæskət, Brit ˈweıstˌbɑːskət/ noun, pl kets [count] US : a small container for trash She tossed the wrapper into the wastebasket. called also wastepaper basket see pictures at ↑bathroom, ↑office …

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