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According to WordNet, the noun "envelope" has 6 sense(s).

113869788 a curve that is tangent to each of a family of curves.

103291819 a flat (usually rectangular) container for a letter, thin package, etc..

103291963 the bag containing the gas in a balloon.

109273776 a natural covering (as by a fluid); "the spacecraft detected an envelope of gas around the comet".

105204473 the maximum operating capability of a system (especially an aircraft); "test pilots try to push the envelope".

103291741 any wrapper or covering.


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