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Word entry · 5 letters

crape

Best crossword clue

"Thin wrinkled fabric"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /kɹeɪp/Part of speech verb, nounSorted aceprStarts with CEnds with E1 clues
1C2R3A4P5E

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Definitions

  1. curl tightly

Word origin

Alteration of French crepe, from Middle French crespe (“curly”), from Latin crispus. Doublet of crisp and crepe.

Used in a sentence

  • a machine for craping silk
  • July 24, 1786, Frances Burney (aka Madame d'Arblay), diary the hour for curling and craping the hair

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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues

01Thin wrinkled fabric5 letters

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