underwrap

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Synonyms: underwear, underway, undergrad, underprop, underlap, underdraw, underran, underwrit, undertray

Antonyms: underwear, underway, undergrad, underprop, underlap, underdraw, underran, underwrit, undertray

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|medicine}} A [[lightweight]] [[foam]] that is applied to the [[skin]] to reduce [[irritation]] before [[wrap]]ping with [[supportive]] [[tape]].
2. {{lb|en|medicine}} A [[sheath]] that surrounds a limb and which is used under a [[cast]].
3. {{lb|en|sewing}} The portion of a [[garment]] that is [[overlap]]ped by another portion, such as the hidden part of a wrap skirt or the edge that holds buttons which is hidden when a garment is buttoned up.
4. {{lb|en|fishing}} An optional [[wrap]] that goes under the [[guide]] wrap on a [[fishing rod]].
5. An [[undergarment]] that consists of a [[cloth]] wrapped around the body.

Verb

1. To provide with an underwrap.
2. To provide with a [[wrapping]] that will subsequently be covered or wrapped by something else.
3. To [[wrap]] the [[underside]] of something.
4. To [[underlap]].
5. To wrap such that the wrapping does not go all the way to the [[edge]].
6. To provide with insufficient wrappings.

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