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