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underwrap

noun · verb · 11 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A lightweight foam that is applied to the skin to reduce irritation before wrapping with supportive tape.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: medicine, sciences

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noun

Meaning 2

A sheath that surrounds a limb and which is used under a cast.

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Topics: medicine, sciences

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noun

Meaning 3

The portion of a garment that is overlapped by another portion, such as the hidden part of a wrap skirt or the edge that holds buttons which is hidden when a garment is buttoned up.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: business, manufacturing, sewing, textiles

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noun

Meaning 4

An optional wrap that goes under the guide wrap on a fishing rod.

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Topics: fishing, hobbies, lifestyle

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noun

Meaning 5

An undergarment that consists of a cloth wrapped around the body.

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verb

Meaning 6

To provide with an underwrap.

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verb

Meaning 7

To provide with a wrapping that will subsequently be covered or wrapped by something else.

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verb

Meaning 8

To wrap the underside of something.

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verb

Meaning 9

To underlap.

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verb

Meaning 10

To wrap such that the wrapping does not go all the way to the edge.

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verb

Meaning 11

To provide with insufficient wrappings.

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History

Etymology

From under- + wrap.