Definitions for chape

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Spelling: [cheyp]
IPA: /tʃeɪp/

Chape is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 58 anagrams from letters in chape (acehp).

Definitions for chape

noun

  1. the lowermost terminal mount of a scabbard.

Origin of chape

1350-1400; Middle English Middle French: (metal) covering Late Latin cappa; see cap1, cape1

Examples for chape

"Och ay, ye'll can easy get a wee no' awfu' strong yin frae the country, chape," said Erchie.

Ah, thin, just a chape deal coffin, shure—wid a few archangels on the lid.

He had a chape farm, and could afford to wallow like a swine in filth and laziness.

To cut the matter short, he tould me the skipper had sould me as chape as a speckled orange!

At the other end of the girdle was a metal attachment or chape which gave it consistency where it was most required.

“Begorra, sure we all thry to have our ray-ligion as chape as we can,” replied he coolly.

That chape (a cape or mantle) she had on must have cost as pretty a sum as would have bought a flock of sheep.

They must run a chape little thing to the Dargle, about two miles away, along the roadside, just as Balfour showed them the way.

Don't be standin' when sittin' down is chape enough, even for the poor.

I'll go with you now to a chape hotel, and won't charge you nothin'.

Word Value for chape
Scrable

12

Words with friends

13

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