Definition of "drapes" []

• Heavy cloth hung over a window. (noun)
• Plural form of drape. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of drape. (verb)

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• "For presidential candidates, "measuring the drapes" is no longer taboo, but legal -- sort of."
• "Usually seen in drapes and bed sheets, most people do not use a straight polyester fabric to decorate with, or really at any time."
• "For presidential candidates, "measuring the drapes" is no longer taboo."