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tapestry

noun

A wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric often with pictorial designs

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
T
Ends with
Y
Contains
AP
Scrabble score
13

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Pronunciation

ˈtæpəstɹi

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noun

  1. A wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric often with pictorial designs

noun

  1. A heavy textile with a woven design; used for curtains and upholstery

noun

  1. Something that resembles a tapestry in its intricacy

    “The tapestry of European history”

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The tapestry of European history

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