drape

About 0.54 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A curtain; a drapery.
2. noun The way in which fabric falls or hangs.
3. noun A member of a youth subculture distinguished by its sharp dress, especially peg-leg pants (1950s: e.g. Baltimore, MD). Antonym: square.
4. noun A dress made from an entire piece of cloth, without having pieces cut away as in a fitted garment.
5. noun ↑ http://onlinedictionary.datasegment.com/word/drabcloth
6. noun ↑ Skeat, An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language, "Drab."
7. verb To cover or adorn with drapery or folds of cloth, or as with drapery.

   to drape a bust, a building, etc.

8. verb To spread over, cover.

   I draped my towel over the radiator to dry.

Similar words

drapery curtain pall mantle pose veil headscarf haircut cutting stumpage

Often followed by

the over a of it and is themselves them

Word family

drapabilities drapability drapable drapeability drapeable draped drapes drapey draping