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wraparound

noun adjective

A garment that is wrapped around the body and tied.

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Word length
10
Starts with
W
Ends with
D
Contains
RA
Scrabble score
16
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. A garment that is wrapped around the body and tied.

  2. A label or advertising display that wraps around a container.

  3. A segment where material featuring one person (such as a reporter) is introduced and concluded by another person.

  4. An extension to a property that combines side and rear extensions.

  5. Word wrap, the word processing feature that moves text on to the next line if it will not fit on the current one.

  6. Wrapping of numerical value in case of underflow or overflow

    “In C# the addition of integers is unchecked, so wraparound occurs if the resulting value is beyond the representable range.”

adjective

  1. (of clothing) designed to be wrapped around the body and tied

  2. (of windows, lenses, etc.) that extends around a corner or bend

  3. Serving to surround or bookend something else.

noun

  1. A form of mortgage in which the seller of a property extends to the buyer a junior mortgage which exists in addition to any superior mortgages already secured on the property. The seller accepts a secured promissory note from the buyer for the amount due on the underlying mortgage plus an amount up to the remaining purchase-money balance.

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In C# the addition of integers is unchecked, so wraparound occurs if the resulting value is beyond the representable range.

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