Definition of Scape

1. Noun. Erect leafless flower stalk growing directly from the ground as in a tulip.

Exact synonyms: Flower Stalk
Generic synonyms: Stalk, Stem
Specialized synonyms: Peduncle

2. Noun. (architecture) upright consisting of the vertical part of a column.
Exact synonyms: Shaft
Group relationships: Column, Pillar
Generic synonyms: Upright, Vertical
Category relationships: Architecture
Derivative terms: Shaft

Definition of Scape

1. n. A peduncle rising from the ground or from a subterranean stem, as in the stemless violets, the bloodroot, and the like.

2. v. t. & i. To escape.

3. n. An escape.

Definition of Scape

1. Noun. (botany) a leafless stalk growing directly out of a root ¹

2. Noun. the lowest part of an insect's antenna ¹

3. Noun. (architecture) the shaft of a column ¹

4. Verb. (archaic) to escape ¹

5. Noun. (archaic) escape ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Scape

1. to escape [v SCAPED, SCAPING, SCAPES] - See also: escape

Medical Definition of Scape

1. The stem-like, flowering stalk of a plant with leaves clustered around the base of its stem. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scape

scantlet
scantlets
scantling
scantlings
scantly
scantness
scantnesses
scantron
scantrons
scants
scanty
scapa
scapaed
scapaing
scapas
scape (current term)
scaped
scapegoat
scapegoated
scapegoating
scapegoatism
scapegoatisms
scapegoats
scapegrace
scapegraces
scapeless
scapement
scapements
scapes
scapha

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