drape

verb/dreɪp/

Frequency rank: #16,557 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

to hang or arrange cloth loosely over something.

Illustration for the English word “drape”

Example sentence

She decided to drape the colorful fabric over the old sofa to give it a fresh look.

Synonyms & related words

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