noun
drapes
drayps
noun
1
Heavy curtains hung over a window.
"The hotel room had thick velvet drapes to block out the light."
How to Use Drapes
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishCurtains, especially thick or formal ones.
UK vs US
Chiefly American usage; British English usually prefers "curtains."
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The hotel room had thick velvet _____ to block out the light.