crepe

variants or crêpe
Definition of crepenext

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Recent Examples of crepe Elsewhere, vintage Hollywood silhouettes and flapper dresses were reinterpreted in subtle ways, from Odessa A’zion’s shaggy fringed jumpsuit to the glittering drop waist of Rose Byrne’s silk crepe Chanel dress. Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 1 Mar. 2026 This is a robust bloomer whose flowers, with a unique crepe-paper texture, open continuously from spring until fall. Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 28 Feb. 2026 The black sleeveless crepe midi dress with pearl accent detailing throughout featured a midi hemline with strands of pearls sewn into the straps, bust and down the front of the garment in sinuous lines. Julia Teti, Footwear News, 27 Feb. 2026 Order the waterzooi — the house specialty seafood stew — the duck confit, the crepe caprice, or the escargot petit gris served in a Roquefort cream sauce. Usa Today Network, USA Today, 13 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for crepe
Recent Examples of Synonyms for crepe
Noun
  • The blin is so ubiquitous in Russia that the word is also used as a mild expletive: a polite Russian might mutter it after stubbing her toe, in place of the curse word blyad.
    Talia Lavin, The New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2017
Noun
  • Rated the best overall waffle towels, this 100% pima cotton towel set will set you back just $92.
    Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Come morning, make a beeline for pastries by renowned chef Cédric Grolet–from cake-sized cinnamon rolls to sculptural waffle flowers and fresh-out-the-oven viennoiseries.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • For $5, attendees got their fill of pancakes, sausages, and other breakfast favorites.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Park also adds a few trendy items to the menu from time-to-time, like chai cinnamon pancakes.
    Olivia Wakim, AJC.com, 29 Mar. 2026

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“Crepe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crepe. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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