crape
1 synonym for crape, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — Clothing worn for mourning, especially an armband or hatband.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
This is an alteration of French crepe, from Middle French crespe (‘curly’), from Latin crispus. It is a doublet of crisp and crepe.
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