enwrap
enwrap verb: to wrap around, surround; to envelop.
Verb
enwrap (third-person singular simple present enwraps, present participle enwrapping, simple past and past participle enwrapped)
Synonyms of enwrap
Forms of enwrap
| third-person singular present | enwraps |
|---|---|
| present participle | enwrapping |
| past participle | enwrapped |
| past | enwrapped |
| alternative form | inwrap |
Origin of enwrap
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.
Words formed from enwrap
Words that rhyme with enwrap
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- scrap
- map
- rap
- slap
- overlap
- pap
- crap
- sap
- yap
- bap
- unwrap
- app
- chap
- dap
- frappe
- nap
- uncap
- wap
- entrap
- fap
- frap
- hap
- jap
- minimap
- Phrygian cap
- plap
- recap
- whap
- anion gap
- asap
- bad rap
- belap
- betrap
- cloth cap
- Fanny Murray cap
- FAPP
- GAAP
- ion trap
- katsap
- lagniappe
- mishap
- Noddy cap
- scap
- shrap
- stap
- umbelap
- unstrap
- voting cap
Questions about enwrap
- What does enwrap mean?
- Enwrap means to wrap around, surround; to envelop.
- What part of speech is enwrap?
- Enwrap is a verb.
- What is the past tense of enwrap?
- The past tense of enwrap is enwrapped.
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