wrapper Syllabification: (wrap·per)Pronunciation: /ˈrapər/Translate wrapper | into French | into German | into Italian | into Spanish Definition of wrapper noun 1a piece of paper, plastic, or foil covering and protecting something sold. a cover enclosing a newspaper or magazine for mailing. the dust jacket of a book. chiefly North American a tobacco leaf of superior quality enclosing a cigar. 2North American a loose robe or gown. wrapper in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of wrapper in the British & World English dictionary