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Showing words for DRAPES using the English dictionary

6 Letter Words for Drapes

drapes, padres, parsed, rasped, spader, spared, spread

5 Letter Words for Drapes

adeps, apers, apres, arsed, asper, dares, dears, depas, drape, draps, eards, padre, parde, pards, pared, pares, parse, pears, prads, prase, presa, raped, rapes, reads, reaps, repad, repas, sared, sepad, spade, spaed, spaer, spard, spare, spear, sprad, spred

4 Letter Words for Drapes

adps, aped, aper, apes, apse, ards, ared, ares, daer, daes, daps, dare, dase, dear, deas, depa, depr, drap, eard, ears, eras, pads, pard, pare, pars, pase, pear, peas, peda, peds, pers, pesa, prad, pred, pres, rade, rads, rape, raps, rasp, read, reap, reds, reps, resp, sade, sadr, sard, sare, sear, sepd, spad, spae, spar, sped

3 Letter Words for Drapes

ade, adp, ads, aer, aes, ape, apr, ard, are, ars, ase, asp, dae, dap, dar, das, dea, dep, der, des, dsp, dsr, ead, ear, eas, edp, eds, epa, era, erd, ers, esd, esp, esr, pad, par, pas, pea, ped, per, pes, pre, prs, rad, rap, ras, rea, red, rep, res, rps, sad, sap, sar, sea, sed, sep, ser, spa

Definitions for Drapes

[1] to cover or hang with cloth or other fabric, especially in graceful folds; adorn with drapery.
[2] to adjust (curtains, clothes, etc.) into graceful folds, attractive lines, etc.
[3] to arrange, hang, or let fall carelessly: Don't drape your feet over the chair!
[4] Medicine/Medical , Surgery . to place cloth so as to surround (a part to be examined, treated, or operated upon).
[5] (in reinforced-concrete construction) to hang (reinforcement) in a certain form between two points before pouring the concrete.
[6] to put a black cravat on (a flagstaff) as a token of mourning.
[7] to hang, fall, or become arranged in folds, as drapery: This silk drapes well.
[8] a curtain or hanging of heavy fabric and usually considerable length, especially either of a pair for covering a window and drawn open and shut horizontally.
[9] either of a pair of similar curtains extending or draped at the sides of a window, French doors, or the like as decoration.
[10] manner or style of hanging: the drape of a skirt.
[11] curtains, esp ones of heavy fabric
[12] (tr) to hang or cover with flexible material or fabric, usually in folds; adorn
[13] to hang or arrange or be hung or arranged, esp in folds
[14] (tr) to place casually and loosely; hang she draped her arm over the back of the chair
[15] (often plural) a cloth or hanging that covers something in folds; drapery
[16] the way in which fabric hangs

Words related to Drapes

prawl, don, swathe, hang, dangle, cover, cloak, fold, enclose, envelop, wrap, dress, clothe, model, suspend, droop, spread-eagle, drop, line, roll

Words nearby Drapes

drapedrancy, drang, drangway, drank, drap, drape, drape forming, drapeau, draper, drapery, drapes

Origin of Drapes

1400–50; late Middle English < Middle French draper, derivative of drap cloth (see drab1)

Other words from Drapes

drap·a·ble , drape·a·ble , adjective
drap·a·bil·i·ty , drape·a·bil·i·ty , noun

Word origin for Drapes

C15: from Old French draper, from drap piece of cloth; see drab 1

Synonyms for Drapes

cloak, clothe, cover, dangle, don, dress, enclose, envelop, fold, hang, sprawl, swathe, wrap, array, display, droop, drop, enwrap, line, model, roll, spread, spread-eagle, suspend, enswathe, lean over, let fall