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tapestry

UK
/ˈtæpəstri/
US
/ˈtæpəstri/

Translations

tapestrynoun
tapestries
pl
UK
/ˈtæpəstri/
US
/ˈtæpəstri/
The museum has a beautiful medieval tapestry on display.
В музее выставлен красивый средневековый гобелен.
The intricate patterns of the tapestry were mesmerizing.
Замысловатые узоры ковра были завораживающими.
Additional translations
ткань
панно
Synonyms
fabric
textile
hanging
arrangement
design
scene
picture
mural
tapestryverb
tapestried
Past Simple
tapestried
Past Participle
tapestrying
Gerund
Rare, transitive: to adorn or cover with tapestry.
Synonyms
hang
panel
cover
drape
ornament
embellish
decorate
adorn
hang tapestries
decorate with tapestries
tapestryadjective
UK
/ˈtæp.ɪ.stri/
US
/ˈtæp.ə.stri/
Used attributively before a noun (e.g. "tapestry yarn").
Synonyms
needleworked
textile
decorative
ornate
ornamented
embroidered
woven
tapestry-like

Definitions

tapestrynoun
A piece of thick textile fabric with pictures or designs formed by weaving colored weft threads or by embroidering on canvas, used as a wall hanging or soft furnishing.
The medieval castle was adorned with a beautiful tapestry depicting a hunting scene.
A complex combination of things or sequence of events.
The novel weaves a rich tapestry of love, betrayal, and redemption.
The art or craft of weaving or embroidering tapestries.
She studied tapestry at the art college.
tapestryverb
To cover, adorn, or decorate with or as if with tapestry.
They tapestried the walls with rich fabrics.
tapestryadjective
Relating to or suitable for tapestry; used in making or describing tapestry work.
He bought tapestry needles for his project.
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