Definition of Crepe paper

1. Noun. Paper with a crinkled texture; usually colored and used for decorations.

Exact synonyms: Crepe
Generic synonyms: Paper
Derivative terms: Crepe

Definition of Crepe paper

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of crêpe paper) ¹

2. Noun. a thin, crinkled tissue paper, often coloured, used for decoration ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Crepe Paper

creosotes
creosotic
creosoting
crepance
crepances
crepe Suzette
crepe de Chine
crepe de Chines
crepe fern
crepe flower
crepe gardenia
crepe jasmine
crepe marocain
crepe myrtle
crepe paper (current term)
crepe rubber
creped
crepelike
creperie
creperies
crepes
crepey
crepidoma
crepidomas
crepier
crepiest
creping
crepitant
crepitant rale

Literary usage of Crepe paper

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Açvaghosha's Discourse on the Awakening of Faith in the Mahâyâna by Aśvaghoṣa, Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki (1900)
"6d.). BUDDHISM AND ITS CHRISTIAN CRITICS. Pages, 311. Cloth, 81.25 (6s. 6d.). KARMA. A STORY OF EARLY BUDDHISM. Illustrated by Japanese artists. crepe paper ..."

2. The Children's Party and Games Book by Joyce Nicholson (1979)
"crepe paper CAPS Another pretty type of cap that can be easily made is with coloured crepe paper. Cut a piece of paper wide enough to go round a child's ..."

3. Crafts for Young Childrenby Jill Norris by Jill Norris (1997)
"crepe paper clay will be the color of the crepe paper that you use. ... paint brushes 4^£^fl^^^' Ingredients for one bowl • I cup crepe paper • I cup warm ..."

4. Celebrate Life!: A Guide for Planning All Night Alcohol edited by Sharon Murphy (1994)
"crepe paper. Be sure it is fire retardant. Use as streamers twisted and attached at ... String wire along both sides and down center to hold crepe paper. ..."

5. Holiday Art Projects by Betsy Franco, Jo Ellen Moore (1997)
"1. Place a line of glue on the tube. Center the tube along one edge of the crepe paper rectangle. 2. Roll the tube to wrap the crepe paper around it. ..."

6. British America (1900)
"crepe paper, tied in silk; quaintly illustrated. 8vo. as. 61. Nirvana: A Companion Story to Karma. Illustrated by Japanese Artists and printed in Japan. ..."

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