wrapper (noun)

  • 91toss — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 of the head PREPOSITION ▪ with a toss PHRASES ▪ a toss of your/the head ▪ ‘Of course not!’ she said with a toss of her head. 2 the toss …

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  • 92case — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. instance, situation, plight; sheath, scabbard, holster; portfolio; suit, action, litigation; argument, proposition; box, container, carton, casket, cabinet; bag, suitcase, handbag, grip, valise. See… …

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  • 93enclosure — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Act of enclosing Nouns 1. enclosure, containment, circumscription, confinement, imprisonment (see prison); blockade, siege; quarantine. 2. envelope, case, cartridge, receptacle, wrapper, covering,… …

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  • 94jacket — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. coat, sack or suit coat, dinner or smoking jacket, tuxedo, sport coat; jerkin; windbreaker, pea jacket or coat; peel, rind, skin. See clothing, covering. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. blazer, parka,… …

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  • 95robe — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. cloak, mantle, gown, vestment, robe of state; purple. See clothing. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. gown, dress, garment, vestment, cassock, mantle, draperies, covering, cape, caftan, dressing gown, bathrobe …

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  • 96sheath — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. scabbard, sheathing, case, envelope, casing; involucre, capsule, fascia, lorica. See covering, receptacle. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. case, scabbard, cover, spathe, sheathing, cere. Specialized sheaths… …

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  • 97clothes — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. clothing, apparel, wearing apparel, garments, attire, raiment, dress, garb, wear, vestments, array, habiliments, casual wear, informal wear, evening dress, evening clothes, work clothes, tout ensemble (French), suit of… …

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  • 98cover — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A covering object] Syn. covering, top, lid, cap, ceiling, canopy, awning, tent, marquee, umbrella, parasol, roof, thatch, dome, blanket, bedspread, coverlet, stopper, plug, cork, canvas, seal, tarpaulin, book cover, binding …

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  • 99wrapping — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The material m which something is wrapped. Also used in plural: wrap, wrapper. See PUT ON …

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  • 100peel — 1 verb 1 (T) to remove the skin from fruit or vegetables: peeling potatoes 2 peel sth from/away/off etc (transitive always + adv/prep) to remove the outer layer from something: Jessie peeled the wrapper from the sweet. 3 (I) a) to lose an outer… …

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