crape

noun [U]

/kreɪp/

Definition

› UK for crepeTextiles made from natural fibres

(Definition of crape noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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crap noun (GAME)
crap noun (SOLID WASTE)
crap on phrasal verb
crap verb
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