overwrapper

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noun

A machine that wraps a packaged item in a secondary outer wrapping.

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Meanings

nounoverwrapper (plural overwrappers)

plural overwrappers

  1. A machine that wraps a packaged item in a secondary outer wrapping.

    When the overwrapper starts again, instead of cartons being transferred to a shelf they flow through to the overwrapper once more.

    2012, Jeffrey H. Hooper, Confectionery Packaging Equipment, page 166

Origin

From overwrap + -er.

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Cite this entry
APA

overwrapper. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overwrapper

MLA

“overwrapper.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overwrapper. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “overwrapper,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overwrapper.

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