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- Dictionaryenvelop/ɪnˈvɛləp/
verb
- 1. wrap up, cover, or surround completely: "a figure enveloped in a black cloak"
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The meaning of ENVELOP is to enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering. How to use envelop in a sentence.
Jun 12, 2012 · to cover or surround something completely: The entire area was enveloped in fog.
Envelop definition: to wrap up in or as in a covering. See examples of ENVELOP used in a sentence.
to cover or surround something completely: be enveloped in The graveyard looked ghostly, enveloped in mist. Synonyms. enclose. enfold literary. wrap. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Enclosing, surrounding and immersing. beleaguer.
1. To wrap, enclose, or cover: "Accompanying the darkness, a stillness envelops the city" (Curtis Wilkie). 2. To surround: The troops enveloped the town.
envelop. envelop somebody/something (in something) to wrap somebody/something up or cover them or it completely. She was enveloped in a huge white towel. Clouds enveloped the mountain tops. Darkness fell and enveloped the town. A feeling of despair enveloped him.
3 meanings: 1. to wrap or enclose in or as if in a covering 2. to conceal or obscure, as from sight or understanding 3. to.... Click for more definitions.
envelop / envelope. To envelop is to surround something completely. But an envelope is a piece of paper you put your love note in and lick to seal. With enVElop, the accent is on the second syllable, while with ENvelope, the accent is on the first.
Definition of envelop verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
envelope. a flat paper container used for sending letters in, with a part that you stick down to close it. Writing paper and envelopes are provided in your room. a flat container made of plastic for keeping papers in. Each item was tagged and sealed in a plastic envelope.
