wrap|a|round

wrap|a|round
wrap|a|round «RAP uh ROWND», adjective, noun.
–adj.
1. worn by drawing, folding, or shaping around: »

a wraparound coat.

2. curving around and along part of the sides: »

a wraparound windshield.

3. of or designating letterpress printing in which a thin, flexible plate is wrapped around the cylinder of a press.
–n.
a wraparound garment or object.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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