covering vs wrap

wrap vs covering

covering and wrap both are nouns.

covering is not a verb while wrap is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
covering	Yes	No	No	No
wrap	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, wrap is a hyponym of covering; that is, wrap is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than covering:

covering: an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
wrap: the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped

Other hyponyms of covering include artificial skin, bootleg, bubble, canopy, casing, chafing gear, cloak, cloth covering, article of clothing, clothing, habiliment, vesture, wear, wearable, coat, coating, cover plate, drape, earmuff, fig leaf, finger, flap, floor cover, floor covering, folder, footgear, footwear, exhaust hood, hood, hood, imbrication, lapping, overlapping, instep, mask, matting, mercy seat, paddle-box, paddle box, planking, protection, protective cover, protective covering, concealment, cover, covert, screen, swathing, thumb, toe, cover, top, upholstery, wrapper, wrapping.

covering (noun)	wrap (noun)
the act of protecting something by covering it	cloak that is folded or wrapped around a person
the work of applying something	the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped
the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it	a sandwich in which the filling is rolled up in a soft tortilla
an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
a natural object that covers or envelops

covering (verb)	wrap (verb)
	arrange or fold as a cover or protection
	enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
	arrange or coil around
	crash into so as to coil around

Difference between covering and wrap

Words related to "covering"

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