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Wrapping vs Coating - What's the difference?

wrapping | coating |

As nouns the difference between wrapping and coating

is that wrapping is the material in which something is wrapped while coating is a thin outer layer.

As verbs the difference between wrapping and coating

is that wrapping is while coating is .

wrapping

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The material in which something is wrapped

    • Verb

    (head)

    • coating

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A thin outer layer.
    • They painted on a coating to protect it from the weather.
  • (archaic) Cloth for making coats.

    • Verb

    (head)
    • We spent hours coating the truffles with cocoa powder so they wouldn't be sticky.

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