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How to pronounce draped in English?

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Synonyms cloaked, clothed, mantled, wrapped


a beam draped with cobwebs.
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velvet-draped windows.

Examples of draped

draped
Beyond, the other rooms of the apartment were dim at midday, the windows draped.
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It's the founding ideals that the flag draped over my father's coffin stand for.
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Their tie-dyed, dreadlock-draped outfits looked as if the vultures had attacked.
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His shirt was off, and draped around his browned chest were two cartridge belts.
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Their caskets had been draped in American flags for the funeral at Oracle Arena.
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Tables and chairs were draped with black cloths and accented with burlap fabric.
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As a result, Walsh first had the cloak of greatness draped around his shoulders.
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More than 1,000 mourners filed past Gillmor's flag-draped coffin in the Rotunda.
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A dancer on stage, wearing only a thong, draped her arms over a man's shoulders.
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More examples
  • Arrange in a particular way; "drape a cloth"
  • Curtain: hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
  • Place casually; "The cat draped herself on the sofa"
  • The manner in which fabric hangs or falls; "she adjusted the drape of her skirt"
  • A sterile covering arranged over a patient's body during a medical examination or during surgery in order to reduce the possibility of contamination
  • Clothe: cover as if with clothing; "the mountain was clothed in tropical trees"
  • A curtain (sometimes known as a drape, mainly in the United States) is a piece of cloth intended to block or obscure light, or drafts, or water in the case of a shower curtain. A curtain is also the movable screen or drape in a theater that separates the stage from the auditorium or that serves as a backdrop.
  • A curtain, a drapery; A youth subculture distinguished by its sharp dress, especially peg-leg pants (1950s: e.g. Baltimore, MD). ...
  • (Drapes) Matching pair of fabric panels that hang from a curtain rod for privacy and/or decorative effect. Also known as window panels