n. In cotton manufacturing, one complete circuit of the measuring mechanism of a warp-beaming machine. The length of the wrap varies according to the details of the mechanism—3,564 yards, more or less.To roll or fold together, as a pliable or flexible object: usually with the preposition around (or round) or about: as, to wrap paper about a book.To envelop; surround; cover by winding something round in folds; muffle: often with up: as, to wrap up a child in its blanket; to wrap the body in flannels.To cover and fasten securely, as in paper or pack-sheet, in order to protect from injury or injurious exposure, as in transit or during storage, or in order to conceal: generally with up: as, to wrap up an umbrella or a book to send by express; to wrap up one's things in a bundle.To conceal by involving or enveloping; hide in a mass of different character; cover up or involve generally.Engrossed in or with; entirely devoted to: as, she is wrapped up in her son; he is wrapped up in his studies.Comprised or involved in, as an effect or consequence.n. An article of dress intended to be wrapped round the person, as on a journey; a wrapper.A misspelling of rap.