wrap up; parcel
Meanings
2 senses · 10 examplesverb
to wrap; to bandage
Used for covering an object or a wound with cloth, paper or other materials.
The nurse wrapped the wound with gauze.
Please wrap this glass bottle well with newspaper before mailing it.
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Mom wrapped the child's head with a towel to protect against the cold wind.
He accidentally burned his hand and quickly wrapped it with a bandage.
Holiday gifts should be wrapped in beautiful wrapping paper.
noun
parcel; wrapped package
Refers to a tightly wrapped bundle or parcel that is ready to be delivered or carried.
He carried a small parcel on his shoulder and hurried to the station.
I went to the post office to send a parcel to my family far away.
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The courier just delivered a heavy parcel.
Mom opened the parcel and took out the new clothes she bought for me.
There are many parcels waiting to be picked up at the airport baggage claim.