päällys — meaning in English

English meaning

• envelope noun A flat paper or cardboard cover used to hold and mail letters or documents.
• facing adj Positioned so as to point or look toward something.

Senses

päällys is used for these senses in English:

• envelope Something that envelops; a wrapping.
• facing The most external portion of exterior siding.

envelope — full definition

1. noun A flat paper or cardboard cover used to hold and mail letters or documents.
2. noun The outer limits within which something, especially an aircraft or system, can safely operate.
3. verb To wrap something up completely, enclosing it.

facing — full definition

1. adj Positioned so as to point or look toward something.
2. noun A layer of material applied to the outside of a garment or structure, often for decoration or reinforcement.

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