
Word: Envelopes
How to pronounce: ˈenvələʊp
Noun
Definitions:
1. A flat paper container with a sealable flap, used to enclose a letter or document.
Example sentences: "They are all instant communications that are far less bother than putting pen to paper, finding an envelope, licking the flap, sticking on a stamp and popping it in a post box."
2. A covering or containing structure or layer.
Example sentences: "The external envelope of the swimming pool"
Synonyms:
sheath
wrapper
membrane
casing
envelop
env
Derivations:
enveloping
envelopment
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Envelopes in Other Languages...
Spanish: Envolvente
German: Umschlag
French: Enveloppe
Italian: Busta
Turkish: Zarf