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Wrapper: Definition and part of speech

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Wrapper

  1. n. Specifically, a loose outer garment; an article of dress intended to be wrapped round the person; as, a morning wrapper; a gentleman’s wrapper.
  2. n. One who, or that which, wraps.
  3. n. That in which anything is wrapped, or inclosed; envelope; covering.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Wrasse: Definition and part of speech

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Wrasse

  1. n. Any one of numerous edible, marine, spiny-finned fishes of the genus Labrus, of which several species are found in the Mediterranean and on the Atlantic coast of Europe. Many of the species are bright-colored.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Wrath: Definition and part of speech

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Wrath

  1. v. t. To anger; to enrage; — also used impersonally.
  2. a. Violent anger; vehement exasperation; indignation; rage; fury; ire.
  3. a. The effects of anger or indignation; the just punishment of an offense or a crime.
  4. a. See Wroth.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Wrap: Definition and part of speech

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Wrap

  1. v. t. To snatch up; transport; — chiefly used in the p. p. wrapt.
  2. v. t. To wind or fold together; to arrange in folds.
  3. v. t. To cover by winding or folding; to envelop completely; to involve; to infold; — often with up.
  4. v. t. To conceal by enveloping or infolding; to hide; hence, to involve, as an effect or consequence; to be followed by.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.