crap- root words — words with the crap- root

The root crap- comes from Latin crispus, meaning curled. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including crape, crispness. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the crap- root

Explore words with crap- — words containing the crap- root and sharing its sense of "curled". Examples include crape, crispness. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does crap- mean?

The crap- root means curled, from Latin crispus. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.