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5-letter words (3 found)

CHAPE,CHEAP,PEACH,

4-letter words (9 found)

ACHE,CAPE,CAPH,CHAP,EACH,EPHA,HEAP,PACE,PECH,

3-letter words (16 found)

ACE,ACH,APE,CAP,CEP,CHA,CHE,ECH,HAE,HAP,HEP,PAC,PAH,PEA,PEC,PEH,

2-letter words (9 found)

AE,AH,CH,EA,EH,HA,HE,PA,PE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 38 words from chape according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of chape

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Definitions and meaning of chape

chape

Etymology

From Middle English chape, from Old French chape (“a churchman's cope, a cover, a chape”), from Latin cappa. Doublet of cap, cape, and cope.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃeɪp/
  • Rhymes: -eɪp

Noun

chape (plural chapes)

  1. The lower metallic cap at the end of a sword's scabbard.
  2. Alternative form of chappe (“rainguard”) (piece fitted to a sword's crossguard).
  3. (archaic) The piece by which an object is attached to something, such as the frog of a scabbard or the metal loop at the back of a buckle by which it is fastened to a strap.

Translations

References

  • Edward H[enry] Knight (1877) “Chape”, in Knight’s American Mechanical Dictionary. […], volumes I (A–GAS), New York, N.Y.: Hurd and Houghton […], →OCLC.

Further reading

  • Swords on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • Peach, Pecha, cheap, peach

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French chape.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃɑp/
  • Hyphenation: cha‧pe
  • Homophone: sjap

Noun

chape m or f (plural chapes, diminutive chapeje n or chapeke n)

  1. (Belgium, construction) screed

Synonyms

  • dekvloer, ondervloer, slijtlaag

References

  • [1]

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French chape, from Late Latin cappa. Doublet of cape.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃap/
  • Rhymes: -ap
  • Homophone: chapes

Noun

chape f (plural chapes)

  1. (archaic) cape, cloak
  2. (liturgy) cope, cappa (ceremonial cape)
    Synonym: pluvial
  3. (nautical) gin block
  4. tread (of tyre)
  5. (manufacturing) clevis
  6. screed

Related terms

  • chapeau
  • chapelle
  • échapper

Further reading

  • “chape”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

  • pécha, pêcha

Galician

Verb

chape

  1. inflection of chapar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French échapper (“to escape”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃaˈpe/

Verb

chape

  1. escape
    • Haitian Creole Bible Jòb 1:14-15:
      Yon mesaje kouri vin jwenn Jòb, li di l' konsa: -Nou t'ap raboure tè ak bèf yo, fenmèl bourik yo t'ap manje toupre, lè yon bann moun Seba tonbe sou nou, yo pran tout bèt yo, yo touye tout moun ou yo. Se renk mwen menm ki resi chape vin di ou sa.

Middle English

Alternative forms

  • schape

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French chape, from Latin cappa. Doublet of cappe and cope.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃaːp(ə)/

Noun

chape (plural chapes)

  1. A metal cover or mounting, especially the chape of a scabbard.

Descendants

  • English: chape

References

  • “chāpe, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Norman

Alternative forms

  • capé (continental Normandy)
  • chapé (Guernsey, Jersey)

Etymology

From Old French chapel, from Early Medieval Latin cappellus, diminutive from Late Latin cappa.

Noun

chape m (plural chapes)

  1. (Sark) hat

Old French

Alternative forms

  • cape (Old Northern French)

Etymology

From Late Latin cappa.

Noun

chape oblique singular, f (oblique plural chapes, nominative singular chape, nominative plural chapes)

  1. cape (sleeveless garment)

Related terms

  • chapel
  • chapele
  • eschaper

Descendants

  • French: chape
  • → Middle English: chape, schape
    • English: chape
  • →⇒ Old East Slavic: шапка (šapka) (see there for further descendants)
  • →⇒ Polish: czapka

Portuguese

Verb

chape

  1. inflection of chapar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

Etymology 1

Noun

chape m (plural chapes)

  1. tress, braid

Etymology 2

Verb

chape

  1. inflection of chapar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Further reading

  • “chape”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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