Wrapper — The term wrapper generally refers to a type of packaging, such as a flat sheet made out of paper, cellophane, or plastic to enclose an object. In computing, it may also refer to: * Driver wrapper, software that functions as an adapter between an… … Wikipedia
wrapper — UK [ˈræpə(r)] / US [ˈræpər] noun [countable] Word forms wrapper : singular wrapper plural wrappers 1) a piece of paper, plastic etc that is wrapped around something that you buy sweet wrappers 2) business a financial product that is used with… … English dictionary
wrapper — noun Date: 15th century 1. that in which something is wrapped: as a. a tobacco leaf used for the outside covering especially of cigars b. (1) jacket 3c(1) (2) the paper cover of a book not bound in boards c. a paper wrapped around a newspaper or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
wrapper — wrap|per [ ræpər ] noun count 1. ) a piece of paper, plastic, etc. that is wrapped around something you buy: candy wrappers 2. ) BUSINESS a financial product that is used with another financial product, for example because it gives tax benefits 3 … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
wrapper — wrap·per || ræpÉ™(r) n. jacket, envelope; lid; cover; outer clothing, robe; covering … English contemporary dictionary
Boubou (clothing) — The Boubou/Bubu is one of the names for a flowing wide sleeved robe worn in most of West Africa and to a lesser extent in North Africa, related to the Dashiki suit. It is known by various names, depending on the ethnic group wearing them: Agbada… … Wikipedia
woman's clothing — noun clothing that is designed for women to wear • Hypernyms: ↑clothing, ↑article of clothing, ↑vesture, ↑wear, ↑wearable, ↑habiliment • Hyponyms: ↑A line, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Kaftan (boubou) — In West Africa, a kaftan or caftan is a pull over woman s dress. In French, this dress is called a boubou, pronounced boo boo . The boubou is the traditional female attire in many West African countries including Senegal, Mali, and Ghana. In… … Wikipedia
Aso Oke fabric — Aso Oke FabricAso oke is a hand loomed cloth woven by the Yoruba people of south west Nigeria. Usually woven by men, the fabric is used to make men s robes, see Boubou (clothing) called Agbada, women s wrappers, called Iro, and men s hats, called … Wikipedia
Covering — Cov er*ing, n. Anything which covers or conceals, as a roof, a screen, a wrapper, clothing, etc. [1913 Webster] Noah removed the covering of the ark. Gen. viii. 13. [1913 Webster] They cause the naked to lodge without clothing, that they have no… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English