Drapery Definition

drāpə-rē
draperies
noun
draperies

Dry goods.

Webster's New World
Hangings, covering, or clothing arranged in loose folds.
Webster's New World
The business of a draper.
Webster's New World
Cloth; fabric.
American Heritage
Curtains of heavy material.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Drapery

Noun

Singular:
drapery
Plural:
draperies

Origin of Drapery

  • From Old French draperie, from drap (“drape, sheet, large cloth”), ultmately of Germanic origin.

    From Wiktionary

Drapery Sentence Examples

  • The drapery is grandly composed.

  • The inner rod is typically used to hang sheer or lace curtains, while the outer rod is used to hang a heavier drapery.

  • The Classic Home line of metal drapery hardware has European quality and design characteristics.

  • Artifactory drapery hardware has historical looking accessories that complement transitional and traditional decor.

  • Harome Designs drapery rods are beautiful, contemporary wood rods and accessories.

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Words Starting With

DDRDRA

Words Ending With

YRYERY

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drapery

Words Starting With D and Ending With Y

Starts With D & Ends With YStarts With DR & Ends With YStarts With D & Ends With RY

Word Length

7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With D7 Letter Words Ending With Y