Used in a Sentence

draper

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for draper.

Editorial note

They join existing investors Founders Fund, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Valor Equity Partners and Capricorn.

Examples17
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

One who sells cloths; a dealer in cloths; a textile merchant.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of draper gathered in one view.

noun

One who sells cloths; a dealer in cloths; a textile merchant.

noun

A locale in the United States:

noun

A city in Salt Lake County and Utah County, Utah; named for Mormon elder William Draper.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for draper.

noun

One who sells cloths; a dealer in cloths; a textile merchant.

noun

A locale in the United States:

noun

A city in Salt Lake County and Utah County, Utah; named for Mormon elder William Draper.

noun

A small town in Denton County, Texas, renamed from Corral City in 2016.

Example sentences

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They join existing investors Founders Fund, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Valor Equity Partners and Capricorn.

2

John Draper once asked a friend of mine if he wanted to go into the back of a van and execute an 1802 instruction.

3

Wow, this is like Sterling Cooper Draper Price losing Lucky Strike.

4

Stage: Funded, seed stage, with Tim Draper as lead investor.

5

Even better since Draper never went to college.

6

They should make a Don Draper spinoff version.

7

I've had a chance to meet Tim Draper multiple times.

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Chef is maintained by Opsocde, whose CEO is Jesse Robbins from Oreilly and whose CTO is Adam Jacobs, they received a Series A round of $2.5m from Draper Fisher this summer.

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> Draper Fisher Jurvetson, of Menlo Park, Calif., pressured Messrs.

10

Otherwise this is just a sales pitch that Don Draper pulled when he told a fictional cigarette company to start claiming their tobacco is sun-dried so that every other cigarette company looks weaker in comparison.

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[1] Edit: Draper Fisher Jurvetson, the $4 billion Menlo Park VC firm that backed Baidu, Hotmail, Tesla, SpaceX and Twitter.

Quote examples

1

To quote Don Draper, "That's what the money is for".

2

Roy: "So, what do you do, Don?" Don Draper: "I blow up bridges." Midge: "Don’s in advertising." Roy: "No way!

3

B) As for the disparaging, unless the evidence was all the other VCs that Sabeer talked to, it sounds like the source of both these claims was DFJ saying "nuh-uh!" What else would you expect Tim Draper to say, "yeah, I badmouthed them and stole credit"?

Proper noun examples

1

Density has raised an undisclosed amount of seed funding from Ludlow Ventures, Jason Calacanis and Bill Draper.

2

This sounds like a perfect summary of Dick Whitman's transition into Don Draper.

3

Guys like Draper, with wealth sufficient to absorb significant paper losses to volatility, are playing the long game and betting on bitcoin reducing transaction fees globally.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use draper in a sentence?

They join existing investors Founders Fund, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Valor Equity Partners and Capricorn.

What does draper mean?

One who sells cloths; a dealer in cloths; a textile merchant.

What part of speech is draper?

draper is commonly used as noun.