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A container, typically used to enclose small, flat items
“The Archbishop, typing a few words, removed the paper, signed it, and placed it in the envelope.”
Something which wraps, surrounds or encloses
“Our earth is surrounded by an envelope of air which is known as the atmosphere.”
A folding cover or holder, typically made of stiff paper or card, for storing loose papers
A thing that envelops or obscures something
The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet
A large bag filled with hot air or gas to make it rise in the air, typically one carrying a basket for passengers
A guard, typically made of straps or wire, fitted over an animal's muzzle to stop it biting or feeding
A sum of money or other inducement offered or given to bribe someone
To surround or envelop
To grip something, especially tightly or with force
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