envelope

//ˈɛn.və.loʊp//
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Visual representation of envelope

Noun

envelopeSingular
envelopesPlural
1

A flat paper container with a sealable flap, used to enclose a letter or document.

I put the letter in an envelope and mailed it.

2

A covering or containing structure or layer.

The building's glass envelope helps regulate temperature.

3

The outer casing of a gas balloon or airship.

The envelope of the hot air balloon was made of strong nylon fabric.

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