noun
scape
Scape (noun) means a bare stem that grows straight up from a root or bulb, with no leaves on it.
noun
1
A bare stem that grows straight up from a root or bulb, with no leaves on it.
2
The section of an insect's antenna nearest its body.
3
The base part of an insect's egg-laying organ.
4
The main upright part of a pillar.
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Etymology
Comes from Latin scāpus, which came from Doric Greek σκᾶπος (skâpos). It is a doublet of the native English word shaft.
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What is the meaning of scape?
"scape" (noun) means a bare stem that grows straight up from a root or bulb, with no leaves on it.
What is another word for scape?
Other words for "scape" include shaft.
What are the different meanings of scape?
"scape" has 3 main meanings: 1. A bare stem that grows straight up from a root or bulb, with no leaves on it; 2. The section of an insect's antenna nearest its body; 3. The base part of an insect's egg-laying organ.
