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UNDER WRAPS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does under wraps mean? 

UNDER WRAPS (adjective)
  The adjective UNDER WRAPS has 1 sense:

1. kept secret

  Familiarity information: UNDER WRAPS used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


UNDER WRAPS (adjective)


Sense 1under wraps [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

Kept secret

Context example:

the plan was kept carefully under wraps

Similar:

covert (secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed)


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