variants
or crêpe
1
: a light crinkled fabric woven of any of various fibers
2
3
: crude rubber in the form of nearly white to brown crinkled sheets used especially for shoe soles
crepe-soled shoes
4
: a small very thin pancake
crepe
adjective
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The shop also offers a full vegan crepe menu; a small pastry case featuring homemade tea cakes, cookies and scones; an espresso bar with homemade syrups; and a cocktail menu.
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Natalie Wallington, Kansas City Star, 2 Jan. 2025
Palm Springs local Marcel Ramirez delivers the tastiest Argentine-style crepes imaginable.
—David Hochman, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025
Bessette-Kennedy is widely regarded as a pioneer of ’90s minimalism, and her silk crepe sheath with a cowl neckline upended the popularity of princessy, puff-sleeve brides, ushering in the craze for simplistic, slip-style wedding gowns.
—Hannah Malach, WWD, 17 Dec. 2024
Foodies who are into everything from crepes to hibachi to BBQ can eat together in harmony at Springdale's Boardwalk Food Truck Court.
—Alex Golden, Axios, 21 Oct. 2024
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Natalie Wallington, Kansas City Star, 2 Jan. 2025
Palm Springs local Marcel Ramirez delivers the tastiest Argentine-style crepes imaginable.
—David Hochman, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025
Bessette-Kennedy is widely regarded as a pioneer of ’90s minimalism, and her silk crepe sheath with a cowl neckline upended the popularity of princessy, puff-sleeve brides, ushering in the craze for simplistic, slip-style wedding gowns.
—Hannah Malach, WWD, 17 Dec. 2024
Foodies who are into everything from crepes to hibachi to BBQ can eat together in harmony at Springdale's Boardwalk Food Truck Court.
—Alex Golden, Axios, 21 Oct. 2024
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“Crepe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crepe. Accessed 19 Jan. 2025.
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crepe
noun
variants
or crêpe
1
: a thin crinkled fabric (as of silk or wool)
2
: a small very thin pancake
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