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1. (n.) envelope
a flat paper container, as for a letter or thin package, usu. having a gummed flap or other means of closure.
2. envelope
something that envelops; a wrapper or surrounding cover.
3. envelope
a surrounding or enclosing part, as an integument or an outer membrane.
4. envelope
Geom. a curve or surface tangent to each member of a set of curves or surfaces.
5. envelope
the fabric structure enclosing the gasbag of an aerostat.
6. envelope
the gasbag itself.
7. envelope
the airtight glass or metal housing of a vacuum tube.
8. envelope
the technical limits within which an aircraft or electronic system may be safely operated.
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| Definition of 'envelope' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) envelope
a flat (usually rectangular) container for a letter, thin package, etc.
2. (noun) envelope
any wrapper or covering
3. (noun) envelope
a curve that is tangent to each of a family of curves
4. (noun) envelope
a natural covering (as by a fluid)
"the spacecraft detected an envelope of gas around the comet"
5. (noun) envelope
the maximum operating capability of a system (especially an aircraft)
"test pilots try to push the envelope"
6. (noun) envelope, gasbag
the bag containing the gas in a balloon
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1. (noun) envelope
a paper container for sending a letter, document, etc.
Put it in the envelope and seal it.
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| Definition of 'envelope' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) envelope
alt. of Envelop
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Sense: a thin, flat wrapper or cover, especially for a letter
The letter arrived in a long envelope.
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 Afrikaans: koevert |
 Arabic: غِلاف |
 Bulgarian: плик |
 Brazilian: envelope |
 Czech: obálka |
 German: der Umschlag |
 Danish: konvolut; kuvert |
 Greek: φάκελος |
 Spanish: sobre |
 Estonian: ümbrik |
 Farsi: پاکت نامه |
 Finnish: kuori |
 French: enveloppe |
 Hebrew: מַעֲטָפָה |
 Hindi: लिफाफा |
 Croatian: omotnica, omot |
 Hungarian: (levél)boríték |
 Indonesian: amplop |
 Icelandic: umslag |
 Italian: busta |
 Japanese: 封筒 |
 Korean: 봉투 |
 Lithuanian: vokas |
 Latvian: aploksne; apvalks |
 Malay: sampul surat |
 Dutch: envelop |
 Norwegian: konvolutt |
 Polish: koperta |
 Persian: پاکت نامه |
 Pashto: كڅوړه، پاكټ، جيب |
 Portuguese: envelope |
 Romanian: plic |
 Russian: конверт |
 Slovak: obálka |
 Slovenian: kuverta |
 Serbian: koverat |
 Swedish: kuvert |
 Thai: ซอง |
 Turkish: zarf |
 Taiwanese: 信封 |
 Ukrainian: конверт; обгортка |
 Urdu: لفافہ |
 Vietnamese: phong bì |
 Chinese: 信封 |
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