• Crape

    Pronunciation

    • enPR: krāp, IPA: /kreɪp/
    • Homophones: crepe, crêpe
    • Rhymes: -eɪp

    Origin

    Alteration of French crepe, from Middle French crespe ("curly"), from Latin crispus

    Full definition of crape

    Noun

    crape

    (countable and uncountable; plural crapes)
    1. Crepe.
    2. Mourning garments, especially an armband or hatband.

    Verb

    1. (transitive) To form into ringlets; to curl or crimp.a machine for craping silkThe hour for curling and craping the hair. — Madame d'Arblay.

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