wrapping

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   The material used to cover or enclose something.

   She tore off the wrapping to see her present.

2. 2
   verb

   Present participle of wrap.

   He spent the evening wrapping gifts for the family.

Common collocations

• wrapping paper Noun + noun

From Middle English wrappinge, wrappynge, equivalent to wrap + -ing.

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