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Defenition of the word envelope

    • Defenition of the word envelope

      • A paper or cardboard wrapper used to enclose small, flat items, especially letters, for mailing.
      • any wrapper or covering
      • a flat rectangular paper container for papers
      • the maximum operating capability of a system; "test pilots try to push the envelope"
      • a natural covering (as by a fluid); "the spacecraft detected an envelope of gas around the comet"
      • a curve that is tangent to each of a family of curves
      • the bag containing the gas in a balloon
      • a flat (usually rectangular) container for a letter, thin package, etc.
      • the maximum operating capability of a system (especially an aircraft)
      • a natural covering (as by a fluid)

    Synonyms for the word envelope

      • gasbag

    Meronymys for the word envelope

      • balloon

    Hyponyms for the word envelope

      • window envelope

    Hypernyms for the word envelope

      • bag
      • container
      • cover
      • covering
      • curve
      • curved shape
      • natural covering
      • operating capability
      • performance capability
      • wrap
      • wrapper
      • wrapping

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