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- [drey-per]
- /ˈdreɪ pər/
- /ˈdreɪ.pər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [drey-per]
- /ˈdreɪ pər/
Definitions of draper word
- noun draper Henry, 1837–82, U.S. astronomer. 1
- noun draper his father, John William, 1811–82, U.S. chemist, physiologist, historian, and writer; born in England. 1
- noun draper Ruth, 1884–1956, U.S. diseuse and writer of character sketches. 1
- noun draper A person who sells cloth and dry goods. 1
- countable noun draper A draper is a shopkeeper who sells cloth. 0
- countable noun draper A draper or a draper's is a shop where cloth is sold. 0
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Origin of draper
First appearance:
before 1325 One of the 16% oldest English words
1325-75; Middle English < Anglo-French; Old French drapier, equivalent to drap cloth + -ier -ier2; see -er2
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Draper
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
draper popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
draper usage trend in Literature
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