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crêpe

  [kreyp; for 2 also krep or, Fr., krep]
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–noun, plural crêpes  [kreyps; for 2 also kreps or, Fr., krep] .
1. crepe (defs. 1, 2).
2. crepe (def. 3).
Origin:
< F; see crepe
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crepe also crêpe   (krāp)   
n.  

  1. A light soft thin fabric of silk, cotton, wool, or another fiber, with a crinkled surface. Also called crape.

  2. See crape.

  3. Crepe paper.

  4. Crepe rubber.

  5. also (krěp) A very thin small pancake, often stuffed and rolled up.


[French crêpe, from Old French crespe, curly, from Latin crispus; see sker-2 in Indo-European roots.]
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