crape

Noun

1. (alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable) Alternative form of crepe (“a thin fabric, paper, or pancake”).
2. (countable, uncountable) Mourning garments, especially an armband or hatband.

Verb

1. (transitive) To form into ringlets; to curl or crimp.
2. (transitive) To clothe in crape.

Pronounced as (IPA)

/kɹeɪp/

Etymology

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

Synonyms

crepe

crêpe

crimp

frizz

frizzle

kink

kink up

wrinkles

creases

French pancake

Translations

mor

krip

krepa

bürümcük

Trauerflor

crespón

crêpe

arrissar-se

crespar

crep

κρέπι

κρεπ

μαύρο ύφασμα

ύφασμα κρεπ

Krepp