draper
IPA: drˈeɪpɝ
noun
- One who sells cloths; a dealer in cloths; a textile merchant.
- (countable) An English surname originating as an occupation for a draper (cloth merchant).
- A locale in the United States:
- An unincorporated community in Harlan County, Kentucky.
- A town in Jones County, South Dakota; named for railroad official C. A. Draper.
- A small town in Denton County, Texas, renamed from Corral City in 2016.
- A city in Salt Lake County and Utah County, Utah; named for Mormon elder William Draper.
- A census-designated place in Pulaski County, Virginia.
- A town and unincorporated community therein, in Sawyer County, Wisconsin; named for Wisconsin librarian and historian Lyman Draper.
- A community in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, Alberta, Canada; named for businessman Thomas Draper.
- A residential locality in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia.
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Examples of "draper" in Sentences
- His father was a general draper.
- Scott's father was a linen draper.
- His father was a draper and grocer.
- Aske was the son of an affluent draper.
- There he established himself as a draper.
- It was apportioned to the Drapers company.
- East of the crossroads belonged to the Drapers.
- Draper is credited with breaking up that culture.
- It was apportioned to the Drapers company and freeholds.
- Jimmy finishes the night by telling Draper off with Betty within earshot.