Synonyms for wrapper

Grammar : Noun

Spell : rap-er

Phonetic Transcription : ˈræp ər

Définition of wrapper

Origin : mid-15c., agent noun from wrap (v.).

noun covering

Example sentences :

In her wrapper she ran out into the hallway and found him descending the stairs.
Extract from : « Alice Adams » by Booth Tarkington

Need I suggest what was the need—the urgent need—for suppressing that wrapper?
Extract from : « Mistress Wilding » by Rafael Sabatini

She has on only her nightgown and a wrapper over it; her bare feet are thrust into slippers.
Extract from : « The First and The Last » by John Galsworthy

I grasped my knapsack and my wrapper, and stole furtively away.
Extract from : « A Day's Ride » by Charles James Lever

There was the wrapper, the bottle, and the white powder inside, some sort of powder!
Extract from : « The Shadow-Line » by Joseph Conrad

I bent low down and groped for her foot under the flounces of the wrapper.
Extract from : « 'Twixt Land & Sea » by Joseph Conrad

He looked at his cigar; the wrapper was broken and he licked the place with a fat tongue.
Extract from : « The Crimson Tide » by Robert W. Chambers

She was ill-dressed, in a morning wrapper, and looked to him to be at least as old as her husband.
Extract from : « Is He Popenjoy? » by Anthony Trollope

By this time Drake had got its wrapper off and revealed a jewel case.
Extract from : « Nell, of Shorne Mills » by Charles Garvice

The third covering was a wrapper of tissue paper, which was spread out in its turn.
Extract from : « A Pair of Blue Eyes » by Thomas Hardy

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