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Envelope

ˈɛnvələʊp

Envelope definitions
noun
envelope envelopes
  1. a flat paper container with a sealable flap, used to enclose a letter or document
  2. a covering or containing structure or layer

    "the external envelope of the swimming pool"

    • the outer metal or glass housing of a vacuum tube, electric light, etc.

      "the switch itself is a glass envelope filled with rare gases and containing two contacts"

    • the structure within a balloon or non-rigid airship containing the gas
    • a membrane which forms the outer layer of certain viruses
    • a curve joining the successive peaks of a modulated wave
    • a curve or surface tangent to each of a family of curves or surfaces