noun Download 🔗Share A curtain; a drapery. Examples : "The artist carefully arranged the drape to create soft shadows in her still life painting. " material appearance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The way in which fabric falls or hangs. Examples : "The elegant drape of the new tablecloth flowed beautifully across the dining table. " material appearance style Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A member of a youth subculture distinguished by its sharp dress, especially peg-leg pants (1950s: e.g. Baltimore, MD). Antonym: square Examples : "The new student was clearly a drape, easily recognizable by their tight peg-leg pants. " culture style person group history Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A dress made from an entire piece of cloth, without having pieces cut away as in a fitted garment. Examples : "The shop displayed a beautiful silk drape, perfect for a summer dress. " style wear appearance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To cover or adorn with drapery or folds of cloth, or as with drapery Examples : "to drape a bust, a building, etc." appearance style material Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To spread over, cover. Examples : "I draped my towel over the radiator to dry." appearance material style Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To rail at; to banter. Examples : "The teacher draped about the student's late submission, criticizing the lack of effort. " language word communication Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To make cloth. Examples : "The tailor draped the fabric to create a beautiful dress. " material appearance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To design drapery, arrange its folds, etc., as for hangings, costumes, statues, etc. Examples : "The seamstress draped the fabric around the mannequin, carefully arranging the folds to create a beautiful costume design. " art appearance style Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To hang or rest limply Examples : "After a long day, she let her jacket drape over the chair. " appearance style Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading