[U] (also wrappings [pl.]) paper, plastic, etc. used for covering sth in order to protect it:
She tore the cellophane wrapping off the box. * shrink wrapping (= plastic designed to SHRINK around objects so that it fits them tightly) * The painting was still in its wrappings.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for wrapping is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is wrapping a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, wrapping is tagged as noun.
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