envolupen

/ɪnˈvɒloʊp/

Definitions

1. verb

to enclose or surround something, typically in an envelope, or to cover something with a layer of something else.

“She enveloped the gift in colorful paper before giving it to her friend.”

2. noun

a cover or wrapper, typically of paper or plastic, used to enclose something, especially a letter or package.

“The envelop contained a check for $100 and a thank you note.”

3. verb (transitive)

to surround or enclose something completely.

“The fog enveloped the city, making it difficult to see.”

4. noun (rare)

a type of paper or material used to enclose or wrap something.

“The envelop of the package felt luxurious to the touch.”

Synonyms

  • cover
  • enclose
  • surround

Antonyms

  • expose
  • reveal