involūcrum — meaning in English

English meaning

• envelope noun A flat paper or cardboard cover used to hold and mail letters or documents.
• wrapper noun A covering used to wrap something, especially food or a package.

Senses

involūcrum is used for these senses in English:

• envelope Something that envelops; a wrapping.
• wrapper Something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection: a wrapping.

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.

wrapper — full definition

1. noun A covering used to wrap something, especially food or a package.
2. noun (computing) Code that provides simplified access to another piece of code or system.

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