well-wrapped
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B2
/wɛl ræpt/
securely covered
Etymology
Etymology Information
'well-wrapped' originates from the combination of 'well' and 'wrapped', where 'well' is an adverb meaning 'in a good or satisfactory way' and 'wrapped' is the past participle of 'wrap', meaning 'to cover or enclose'.
Historical Evolution
'wrapped' changed from the Old English word 'wrappan' and eventually became the modern English word 'wrap'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'wrap' meant 'to cover or enclose', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Last updated: 2025/06/20 07:22
