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View synonyms for wraparound

wraparound

or wrap-a·round

[ rap-uh-round ]

adjective

  1. (of a garment) made to fold around or across the body so that one side of the garment overlaps the other forming the closure.
  2. extending in a curve from the front around to the sides:

    a wraparound windshield.

  3. of, relating to, or arranged under a wraparound mortgage:

    wraparound financing.

  4. all-inclusive; comprehensive:

    a wraparound insurance plan.



noun

  1. a wraparound object.
  2. Printing. a thin metal, plastic, or rubber plate made flat and then wrapped around a cylinder for printing on a rotary press.
  3. British. book jacket.

wraparound

/ ˈræpəˌraʊnd /

noun

  1. computing another name for word wrapping


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Word History and Origins

Origin of wraparound1

First recorded in 1965–70; adj., noun use of verb phrase wrap around (something)

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Example Sentences

She wore a wraparound lab coat, and stood on a small centralized pedestal.

He wears a jacket that looks three sizes too big and a wraparound cotton ma-awis.

The wraparound counter surrounding the kitchen also makes the meal very interactive.

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