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Drapery (Noun)

Hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window).

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

The elegant drapery hung floor to ceiling, framing the stunning view from the penthouse apartment.
The blackout drapery was installed in the nursery to ensure the baby could sleep through the day.
The faded floral drapery needed to be replaced, as it was letting in too much sunlight and heat.
She adjusted the drapery to let in a gentle stream of natural light, perfect for reading.
The new hotel room's sleek and modern design was marred only by the old, frayed drapery.

Cloth gracefully draped and arranged in loose folds.

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

The elegant drapery of the velvet fabric created a stunning backdrop for the wedding ceremony.
The flowing lines of the drapery in the room added a touch of sophistication to the overall design.
The artist's use of drapery in her sculpture created a sense of movement and fluidity.
The actress wore a Grecian-inspired gown with intricate drapery that cascaded down her body like a waterfall.
The interior designer chose a luxurious silk fabric to create the drapery for the living room, drawing attention to the high ceilings.