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wrapround

/ ˈræpəˌraʊnd; ˈræpˌraʊnd /

adjective

  1. made so as to be wrapped round something

    a wrapround skirt

  2. surrounding, curving round, or overlapping
  3. curving round in one continuous piece

    a wrapround windscreen



noun

  1. printing a flexible plate of plastic, metal, or rubber that is made flat but used wrapped round the plate cylinder of a rotary press
  2. Also calledoutsert printing a separately printed sheet folded around a section for binding Sometimes shortened towrap
  3. a slip of paper folded round the dust jacket of a book to announce a price reduction, special offer, etc
  4. another name for wrapover

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