what does drape mean?
DRAPE as NOUN
- Meaning
- hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
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Hypernyms(s) drape is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a sterile covering arranged over a patient’’s body during a medical examination or during surgery in order to reduce the possibility of contamination
Hypernyms(s) drape is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- the manner in which fabric hangs or falls
Usage Example(s)
- she adjusted the drape of her skirt
Hypernyms(s) drape is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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DRAPE as VERB
- Meaning
- arrange in a particular way
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Hypernyms(s) drape is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
Usage Example(s)
- The cat draped herself on the sofa
Hypernyms(s) drape is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- cover or dress loosely with cloth
Usage Example(s)
- drape the statue with a sheet
Hypernyms(s) drape is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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