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Crape (Noun)

Meaning 1

Small very thin pancake.

Classification

Nouns denoting foods and drinks.

Examples

  • The French chef specialized in making delicate crape filled with sweet or savory ingredients.
  • She ordered a crape with strawberries and whipped cream for dessert at the cafĂ©.
  • The street vendor sold crape with a variety of fillings, from Nutella to ham and cheese.
  • The recipe called for a thin crape to be wrapped around the fruit and cream filling.
  • At the breakfast buffet, guests could make their own crape with a choice of sweet and savory toppings.

Synonyms

  • Crepe
  • French Pancake

Hypernyms

  • Flannel Cake
  • Flapcake
  • Hotcake
  • Hot Cake
  • Griddlecake
  • Flapjack
  • Battercake
  • Flannel-cake

Meaning 2

A soft thin light fabric with a crinkled surface.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The bride's veil was made of delicate crape that framed her face beautifully.
  • She carefully unwrapped the crape fabric from its packaging, ready to start her sewing project.
  • The old woman's dress was made of black crape, which seemed to absorb the dim light in the room.
  • The costume designer chose a silky crape fabric to create the flowing, crinkled effect she wanted.
  • A big piece of pink crape was stretched across the entrance of the party venue, adding a festive touch.

Synonyms

  • Crepe

Hypernyms

  • Textile
  • Material
  • Fabric

Hyponyms

  • Crepe De Chine
  • Marocain
  • Canton Crepe

Related Words

  • Crape (verb)
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