wrapper
noun/ˈræpə(r)/
/ˈræpər/
- a piece of paper, plastic, etc. that is wrapped around something, especially food, when you buy it in order to protect it and keep it clean
- (British English) sweet wrappers
- (North American English) candy wrappers
Extra Examples- Chocolate bar wrappers littered the floor.
- He dropped a sweet wrapper.
- He dropped the gum wrapper on the floor.
- She took the chocolate bar out of the foil wrapper.
- The book arrived in a plain brown wrapper.
- There was a list of ingredients on the wrapper.
- Each meal is packed in a sealed wrapper.
- He eagerly tore the wrapper off.
- The floor was covered with sweet wrappers.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- candy
- candy-bar
- chewing-gum
- …
- remove
- take off
- tear off
- …
- litter something
- in a/the wrapper
- on a/the wrapper
- out of a/the wrapper
- …
- (West African English) a piece of cloth that is worn as an item of clothing around the lower body and legs
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