What part of speech is envelope?

Envelope can be categorized as a noun.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. envelope is a noun, singular of envelopes.

Inflections

Noun

What does envelope mean?

Definitions

Noun

envelope - a flat (usually rectangular) container for a letter, thin package, etc.
envelope - the bag containing the gas in a balloon
envelope - any wrapper or covering
envelope - the maximum operating capability of a system (especially an aircraft); "test pilots try to push the envelope"
envelope - a natural covering (as by a fluid); "the spacecraft detected an envelope of gas around the comet"
envelope - a curve that is tangent to each of a family of curves

Examples of envelope

#   Sentence  
1. noun Test pilots try to push the envelope.
2. noun The spacecraft detected an envelope of gas around the comet.
3. noun Now get 6 U.S. $1.00 bills and place ONE inside of EACH of the six pieces of paper so the bill will not be seen through the envelope (to prevent thievery).
4. noun It might be a bit big but this envelope will do just fine. It's better to be too big than too small.
5. noun Who has torn the envelope open?
6. noun Did you put a stamp on the envelope?
7. noun Write your name and address on this envelope.
8. noun The paper is too big for the envelope.
9. noun I addressed the envelope containing the invitation.
10. noun I need an envelope, a piece of paper, and a pencil or a pen.
11. noun I forgot to attach a stamp to the envelope.
12. noun I opened the envelope and pulled out a letter.
13. noun I ripped the envelope open.
14. noun An office girl was robbed of an envelope containing 100,000 yen on her way back from the bank.
15. noun He cut the envelope open.
Sentence  
noun
Test pilots try to push the envelope.
The spacecraft detected an envelope of gas around the comet.
Now get 6 U.S. $1.00 bills and place ONE inside of EACH of the six pieces of paper so the bill will not be seen through the envelope (to prevent thievery).
It might be a bit big but this envelope will do just fine. It's better to be too big than too small.
Who has torn the envelope open?
Did you put a stamp on the envelope?
Write your name and address on this envelope.
The paper is too big for the envelope.
I addressed the envelope containing the invitation.
I need an envelope, a piece of paper, and a pencil or a pen.
I forgot to attach a stamp to the envelope.
I opened the envelope and pulled out a letter.
I ripped the envelope open.
An office girl was robbed of an envelope containing 100,000 yen on her way back from the bank.
He cut the envelope open.

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