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crape

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: crape

1
 nv
a soft thin light fabric with a crinkled surface
cover or drape with crape
2
 v
curl tightly
3
 n
small very thin pancake
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: crape
1

n a soft thin light fabric with a crinkled surface

Synonyms:
crepe
Types:
Canton crepe
a soft thick crinkled dress crepe; heavier than crepe de Chine
crepe de Chine
a very thin crepe of silk or silklike fabric
crepe marocain, marocain
a dress crepe; similar to Canton crepe
Type of:
cloth, fabric, material, textile
artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers

v cover or drape with crape

“crape the mirror”
Synonyms:
crepe
Type of:
cover
provide with a covering or cause to be covered
2

v curl tightly

Synonyms:
crimp, frizz, frizzle, kink, kink up
Type of:
curl, wave
twist or roll into coils or ringlets
3

n small very thin pancake

Synonyms:
French pancake, crepe
Types:
crepe Suzette
crepes flamed in a sweet orange-and-lemon flavored liqueur sauce
Type of:
battercake, flannel cake, flannel-cake, flapcake, flapjack, griddlecake, hot cake, hotcake, pancake
a flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle
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