Definition of drape

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • drape is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
  • drape is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
  • drape is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of drape


  • hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. curtain
    2. drapery
    3. mantle
    4. pall
  • cover as if with clothing (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. cloak
    2. clothe
    3. robe
  • arrange in a particular way (verb)

    Examples

    1. drape a cloth
  • a sterile covering arranged over a patient's body during a medical examination or during surgery in order to reduce the possibility of contamination (noun)
  • cover or dress loosely with cloth (verb)

    Examples

    1. drape the statue with a sheet
  • place casually (verb)

    Examples

    1. The cat draped herself on the sofa
  • the manner in which fabric hangs or falls (noun)

    Examples

    1. she adjusted the drape of her skirt

See definition of drape in Merriam Webster