undrape

verb

un·​drape ˌən-ˈdrāp How to pronounce undrape (audio)
undraped; undraping; undrapes

transitive verb

: to strip of drapery : unveil

Word History

First Known Use

1814, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of undrape was in 1814

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“Undrape.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undrape. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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undrape

verb
un·​drape ˌən-ˈdrāp How to pronounce undrape (audio)
ˈən-
: to strip of drapery : uncover, unveil

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