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Definitions of drape:

  • noun:   a sterile covering arranged over a patient's body during a medical examination or during surgery in order to reduce the possibility of contamination
  • noun:   the manner in which fabric hangs or falls
    Example: "She adjusted the drape of her skirt"
  • noun:   hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
  • verb:   arrange in a particular way
    Example: "Drape a cloth"
  • verb:   place casually
    Example: "The cat draped herself on the sofa"
  • verb:   cover or dress loosely with cloth
    Example: "Drape the statue with a sheet"
  • name:  A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #85740)


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