wrap·around
ˈrap-ə-ˌrau̇nd 
1
: made to be wrapped around something and especially the body
a wraparound skirt
2
a
: shaped to follow a contour
especially
: made to curve from the front around to the side
wraparound sunglasses
wraparound terraces
b
: extending laterally to the outermost limits of the field of vision
a wraparound movie screen
1
: a garment (such as a dress) made with a full-length opening and adjusted to the figure by wrapping around
2
: an object that encircles or especially curves and laps over another
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Amanda Ogle, Travel + Leisure, 26 Dec. 2024
Elsewhere, the main-floor primary suite has a wraparound balcony and slatted wood doors.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 24 Dec. 2024
New Atlas, 17 Jan. 2025
The open-air property is crafted entirely from natural wood and is sandwiched between fruit trees, rainbow eucalyptus, and beautiful bamboo (all of which are easily admired via the wraparound patio).
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 7 Dec. 2024
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Adjective
The largest rooms are the Explorer Suites, which range from 657 to 1,024 square feet, with a wraparound balcony, private veranda, living room, dining area, and a bathroom that features a bathtub in addition to a shower.
—Amanda Ogle, Travel + Leisure, 26 Dec. 2024
Elsewhere, the main-floor primary suite has a wraparound balcony and slatted wood doors.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 24 Dec. 2024
Noun
During the day, the dining lounge is more spacious than the standard vis-a-vis European camper van front dinette, comprising a side-facing sofa with slight wraparound design, a slide-adjustable dining table on a telescopic pedestal, and swivel front seats.
—New Atlas, 17 Jan. 2025
The open-air property is crafted entirely from natural wood and is sandwiched between fruit trees, rainbow eucalyptus, and beautiful bamboo (all of which are easily admired via the wraparound patio).
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 7 Dec. 2024
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“Wraparound.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wraparound. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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