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tapestry
noun(tap-es-try)
a heavy handwoven reversible textile used for hangings, curtains, and upholstery and characterized by complicated pictorial designs
tapestry
noun(tap-es-try)
a nonreversible imitation of tapestry used chiefly for upholstery
tapestry
noun(tap-es-try)
embroidery on canvas resembling woven tapestry
tapestry
noun(tap-es-try)
a carpet in which the designs are printed in colors on the threads before the fabric is woven

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