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wrapper vs envelope

envelope vs wrapper

wrapper and envelope both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wrapper Yes No No No
envelope Yes No No No
As nouns, envelope is a hyponym of wrapper; that is, envelope is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than wrapper:
  • wrapper: the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped
  • envelope: any wrapper or covering
Other hyponyms of wrapper include film, plastic film, gift wrapping, jacket, plastic wrap.
wrapper (noun) envelope (noun)
cloak that is folded or wrapped around a person any wrapper or covering
a loose dressing gown for women a flat (usually rectangular) container for a letter, thin package, etc.
the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped the bag containing the gas in a balloon
the maximum operating capability of a system (especially an aircraft)
a natural covering (as by a fluid)
a curve that is tangent to each of a family of curves
Difference between wrapper and envelope

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