wrapper
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/ˈɹapɚ/
English
Definitions
noun
- Something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection: a wrapping.
- An outer garment; a loose robe or dressing gown.
- One who, or that which, wraps.“He proved to be a remarkably efficient wrapper of parcels.”
- A construct, such as a class or module, that serves to mediate access to another.“We need a Perl wrapper for this C++ library.”
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