Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

overwrap

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.11 in modern English

Syllables
over-wrap
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To wrap in a secondary wrapper.

Transitive verb

verb

To wrap such that the wrapping goes beyond the edge.

verb

To provide with too many wrappings.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From over- + wrap.

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Questions

What does overwrap mean?
A secondary wrapper covering an item.
Where does overwrap come from?
From over- + wrap.

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