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dra·per·y
 drapery
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- pronunciation:
- dreI
p
ri
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
| part of speech: |
noun |
| inflections: |
draperies |
| definition 1: |
loosely hanging clothing or other cloth.
Ornate drapery covers this portrait. |
| definition 2: |
(often pl.) a curtain or set of curtains, esp. long, heavy ones; drapes.
- similar words:
- drape
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| definition 3: |
fabric; cloth.
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| derivation: |
draperied (adj.) |
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