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enwrap

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.02 in modern English

Syllables
en-wrap
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To wrap around, surround; to envelop.

verb

To absorb completely or engross.

Etymology

From Middle English enwrappen, inwrappen (“to wrap in”), equivalent to en- + wrap. Compare also Middle English inwlappen (See lap, “to enwrap”). More at en-, wrap. Cognate via Old French with envelop, envelope. Doublet of envelop.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

enwraps (present, singular) enwrapping (participle, present) enwrapped (participle, past) enwrapped (past) inwrap (alternative)

Derived Forms

enwrapment

Frequently Paired Words

unwrap

Synonyms

lap envelop enfold wrap enclose

Rhymes With

app map cap gap crap trap tap snap wrap lap rap bad rap

Questions

What does enwrap mean?
To wrap around, surround; to envelop.
Where does enwrap come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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