Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
drape
verb
/dreɪp/
Definition
To arrange cloth or fabric loosely over something.
Examples
- She decided to drape the elegant silk over the chair for a touch of luxury.
- The artist chose to drape the canvas with a bold color to catch the viewer’s eye.
- During the event, they draped lights around the trees for a festive look.
Meaning
Drape refers to the way fabric or cloth is hung or laid over something, often in a decorative manner.
Synonyms
- hang
- cover
- cloak
- veil
