Wrap ( verb , noun )

(As a verb)

Wrap ( verb )

1. Cover or enclose (something) with a layer of something.
2. Bind or fasten (something) with a band or cord.
3. Form (something) into a compact shape by folding or winding.
4. Include or envelop (something) as part of a larger whole.

Origin:

Old english wræppan, of germanic origin; related to dutch wrepen and german wickeln.

Examples:

1. She wrapped the present in shiny paper.
2. He wrapped the bandage around his injured ankle.
3. I wrapped the sandwich in aluminum foil.
4. She wrapped her arms around him.
5. The story wraps up with a happy ending.

(As a noun)

Wrap ( noun )

1. Cover or enclose (something) with a layer of something.
2. Bind or fasten (something) with a band or cord.
3. Form (something) into a compact shape by folding or winding.
4. Include or envelop (something) as part of a larger whole.

Origin:

Old english wræppan, of germanic origin; related to dutch wrepen and german wickeln.

Examples:

1. She wrapped the present in shiny paper.
2. He wrapped the bandage around his injured ankle.
3. I wrapped the sandwich in aluminum foil.
4. She wrapped her arms around him.
5. The story wraps up with a happy ending.