crape
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 5
Definition of crape
4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- (alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable)Alternative form of crepe (“a thin fabric, paper, or pancake”).
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noun
- (alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable)Alternative form of crepe (“a thin fabric, paper, or pancake”).
- (countable, uncountable)Mourning garments, especially an armband or hatband.
verb
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(transitive)To form into ringlets; to curl or crimp.
“a machine for craping silk”
“July 24, 1786, Frances Burney (aka Madame d'Arblay), diary the hour for curling and craping the hair”
- (transitive)To clothe in crape.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Alteration of French crepe, from Middle French crespe (“curly”), from Latin crispus. Doublet of crisp and crepe.
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