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craping

craping is the present participle and gerund of crape.

Meaning of crape

Verb

crape (third-person singular simple present crapes, present participle craping, simple past and past participle craped)

  1. (transitive) To form into ringlets; to curl or crimp.
    • a machine for craping silk
  2. (transitive) To clothe in crape.

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Questions about craping

What is craping the present participle and gerund of?
Craping is the present participle and gerund of crape.

Words near craping in the dictionary

  1. craphouse
  2. craphouses
  3. crapier
  4. crapiest
  5. crapification
  6. craping
  7. crapitalism
  8. crapitalist
  9. crapitalists
  10. crapitude
  11. craple

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Adapted from Wiktionary: craping (page history and authors); crape (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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