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Etymology

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overwrap +‎ -er

Noun

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overwrapper (plural overwrappers)

  1. A machine that wraps a packaged item in a secondary outer wrapping.
    • 2012, Jeffrey H. Hooper, Confectionery Packaging Equipment, page 166:
      When the overwrapper starts again, instead of cartons being transferred to a shelf they flow through to the overwrapper once more.