Envelope and Pellicle

Envelope

Envelope noun - A flat (usually rectangular) container for a letter, thin package, etc..
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Pellicle and envelope are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pellicle" instead a noun "Envelope".

Nearby Words: enveloped, envelopment, enveloping

Pellicle

Pellicle noun - Thin protective membrane in some protozoa.
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Envelope and pellicle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Envelope" instead a noun "Pellicle".
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