What part of speech is drape?

Drape can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. drape is a verb, present, 1st person singular of drape (infinitive).
  • 2. drape is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. drape is a noun, singular of drapes.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does drape mean?

Definitions

Verb

drape - arrange in a particular way; "drape a cloth"
drape - cover or dress loosely with cloth; "drape the statue with a sheet"
drape - place casually; "The cat draped herself on the sofa"
drape - cover as if with clothing; "the mountain was clothed in tropical trees"

Noun

drape - the manner in which fabric hangs or falls; "she adjusted the drape of her skirt"
drape - a sterile covering arranged over a patient's body during a medical examination or during surgery in order to reduce the possibility of contamination
drape - hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)

Examples of drape

#   Sentence  
1. noun She adjusted the drape of her skirt.
2. verb Drape a cloth.
3. verb Drape the statue with a sheet.
4. verb You can always drape your jacket over your chair if you need a place to put it.
Sentence  
noun
She adjusted the drape of her skirt.
verb
Drape a cloth.
Drape the statue with a sheet.
You can always drape your jacket over your chair if you need a place to put it.

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