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Princeton's WordNet

  1. crepe, crepe papernoun

    paper with a crinkled texture; usually colored and used for decorations

  2. crape, crepe, French pancakenoun

    small very thin pancake

  3. crepe, crapeverb

    a soft thin light fabric with a crinkled surface

  4. crape, crepeverb

    cover or drape with crape

    "crape the mirror"

Wiktionary

  1. crepenoun

    A soft thin light fabric with a crinkled surface.

  2. crepenoun

    A very thin pancake.

  3. crepenoun

    crepe paper

  4. crepenoun

    Rubber in sheets used especially for shoe soles.

    The policeman wore crepe-soled shoes.

  5. crepenoun

    A death notice printed on white card with a background of black crepe paper or cloth, placed on a the door of a residence or business.

Wikipedia

  1. crepe

    A crêpe or crepe ( (listen) or , French: [kʁɛp] (listen), Quebec French: [kʁaɪ̯p] (listen)) is a very thin type of pancake. Crêpes are usually one of two varieties: sweet crêpes (crêpes sucrées) or savoury galettes (crêpes salées). They are often served with a wide variety of fillings such as cheese, fruit, vegetables, meats, and a variety of spreads. Crêpes can also be flambéed, such as in crêpes Suzette.

ChatGPT

  1. crepe

    Crepe is a type of thin pancake, usually made from wheat flour (or buckwheat in Brittany, France), eggs, milk and butter. It is popular in French cuisine and can be served with various fillings, both sweet and savory. The term 'crepe' is derived from the Latin word 'crispus' meaning 'curled', which refers to its slightly curled edges. Additionally, in textile manufacturing, crepe is a light, soft, thin fabric with a crinkled surface.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Crepenoun

    same as Crape

  2. Etymology: [F.]

Wikidata

  1. Crêpe

    A crêpe or crepe is a type of very thin pancake, usually made from wheat flour or buckwheat flour. The word is of French origin, deriving from the Latin crispa, meaning "curled". While crêpes are often associated with Brittany, a region in the northwest of France, their consumption is widespread in France and Quebec. Crêpes are served with a variety of fillings, from the most simple with only sugar to flambéed crêpes Suzette or elaborate savoury .

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Crêpe

    krāp, v.t. to frizz, as hair. [See Crape.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of crepe in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of crepe in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of crepe in a Sentence

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    Our officers are very familiar with the many ways smugglers try to evade inspection, officers learn to think creatively about where things might be hidden because drugs can be anywhere – inside books, auto parts, spools of ribbon, crepe makers, study binders, food, statues, photo frames – if there is space inside an item it could contain something illegal.

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