wraparound

Meaning

Adj

1. (not-comparable) Designed to be wrapped around the body and tied.
2. (not-comparable, usually) Extending around a corner or bend.
3. (not-comparable) Serving to surround or bookend something else.

Noun

1. (countable) A garment that is wrapped around the body and tied.
2. (countable) A label or advertising display that wraps around a container.
3. (countable) A segment where material featuring one person (such as a reporter) is introduced and concluded by another person.
4. (attributive, countable, often) An extension to a property that combines side and rear additions.
5. (countable) Synonym of wraparound mortgage.
6. (countable, uncountable) Word wrap, the word processing feature that moves text to the beginning of the next line if it will not fit at the end of the current line.
7. (countable, uncountable) The wrapping of numerical values in case of underflow or overflow.
8. (countable) An attempt to score by reaching around the side of the net from behind.

Synonyms

sarong

twist

twist around

Translations

ملفوف

Bildumlauf

enrollado automático

kapsayan

önden açık

sarım

Etymology

From wrap + around.