wrapping
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 16
- Words With Friends
- 20
- Letters
- 8
/ˈɹæp.ɪŋ/
Definition of wrapping
3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
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The material in which something is wrapped.
“Cattle are shot with stones and can only be cured by a "fairy dart" or ancient stone arrowhead. These objects are kept in numerous wrappings by every properly qualified "fairy doctor," who rub[s] them on the sick beasts with appropriate charms ...”
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noun
-
The material in which something is wrapped.
“Cattle are shot with stones and can only be cured by a "fairy dart" or ancient stone arrowhead. These objects are kept in numerous wrappings by every properly qualified "fairy doctor," who rub[s] them on the sick beasts with appropriate charms ...”
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The breaking of a section of text into lines so that it will fit into the available width of a display area.
“See also: autowrap, backwrap, line break, word wrap, and wraparound”
verb
- (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of wrap
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Middle English wrappinge, wrappynge, equivalent to wrap + -ing.
Words you can make from wrapping
98 playable · top: WAPPING (15 pts)
Best play wapping 15 points7-letter words
2 words6-letter words
5 words5-letter words
10 words4-letter words
32 words- GAWP 10 pts
- PAWN 9 pts
- WARP 9 pts
- WRAP 9 pts
- GNAW 8 pts
- PIPA 8 pts
- WING 8 pts
- GRIP 7 pts
- PANG 7 pts
- PING 7 pts
- PRIG 7 pts
- WAIN 7 pts
- WAIR 7 pts
- WARN 7 pts
- NIPA 6 pts
- PAIN 6 pts
- PAIR 6 pts
- PIAN 6 pts
- PINA 6 pts
- PIRN 6 pts
- AGIN 5 pts
- GAIN 5 pts
- GIRN 5 pts
- GNAR 5 pts
- GRAN 5 pts
- GRIN 5 pts
- RAGI 5 pts
- RANG 5 pts
- RING 5 pts
- AIRN 4 pts
- RAIN 4 pts
- RANI 4 pts
3-letter words
38 words- PAW 8 pts
- PWN 8 pts
- WAP 8 pts
- APP 7 pts
- PAP 7 pts
- PIP 7 pts
- WAG 7 pts
- WIG 7 pts
- AWN 6 pts
- GAP 6 pts
- GIP 6 pts
- NAW 6 pts
- PIG 6 pts
- RAW 6 pts
- WAN 6 pts
- WAR 6 pts
- WIN 6 pts
- NAP 5 pts
- NIP 5 pts
- PAN 5 pts
- PAR 5 pts
- PIA 5 pts
- PIN 5 pts
- RAP 5 pts
- RIP 5 pts
- GAN 4 pts
- GAR 4 pts
- GIN 4 pts
- NAG 4 pts
- RAG 4 pts
- RIG 4 pts
- AIN 3 pts
- AIR 3 pts
- ANI 3 pts
- RAI 3 pts
- RAN 3 pts
- RIA 3 pts
- RIN 3 pts
2-letter words
10 wordsHooks
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