jacket vs wrap

jacket and wrap both are nouns.

jacket and wrap both are verbs.

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

As nouns, wrap is a hypernym of jacket; that is, wrap is a word with a broader meaning than jacket:

jacket: an outer wrapping or casing
wrap: the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped

Other hypernyms of jacket include wrapper, wrapping.

jacket (noun)	wrap (noun)
a short coat	cloak that is folded or wrapped around a person
an outer wrapping or casing	the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped
(dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth	a sandwich in which the filling is rolled up in a soft tortilla
the tough metal shell casing for certain kinds of ammunition
the outer skin of a potato

jacket (verb)	wrap (verb)
put a jacket on	arrange or fold as a cover or protection
provide with a thermally non-conducting cover	enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
	arrange or coil around
	crash into so as to coil around

Difference between jacket and wrap

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