Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

wrapper

[rap-er] / ˈræp ər /
NOUN
covering
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

One particularly unusual find was a Marathon-branded chocolate wrapper - the UK name for Snickers until 1990 - found during a clean-up several years ago.

From BBC Sep. 20, 2026

“It’s probably the most complex thing in an ETF wrapper today,” he said.

From MarketWatch Sep. 18, 2026

I spoke with Mr. Reynolds about how to enable a fiduciary wrapper.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

In the living room, a blue resin coffee table shaped like a candy wrapper adds to the playful feel, along with vintage candy dishes.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

She hitched up her wrapper cloth and sat back on the low wooden stool.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo

What most Americans own is the belief that falling rates fix everything, purchased in two wrappers.

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

To increase our odds, everyone in my BBC newsroom has been giving me their Coke wrappers.

From BBC Jun. 27, 2026

The ads featured pseudonymous home economist Sue Swanson, who promised that you purchased three TV Dinners and sent back the wrappers, Swanson would promptly mail you a “big silver dollar.”

From The Wall Street Journal May 12, 2026

“All kinds of trash you would see floating in the ocean—food wrappers, bottles, clothing. Once in a while, you would even see a piece of crap.”

From The Wall Street Journal May 4, 2026

Despite Mrs. Kluck’s complaining, all that’s there is a bit of onion skin and a few gum wrappers.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember new words for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com