tapis

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Scrabble points
7
Words With Friends
8
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/ˈtapɪs/ (UK)
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/ˈtapɪs/ (UK) · /taˈpiː/ (UK)

Definition of tapis

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A tapestry.
    “The tapises and blankets woven in Bontoc are similar in color and design to those of northern Lepanto where the method of weaving them probably originated.”
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noun

  1. A tapestry.
    “The tapises and blankets woven in Bontoc are similar in color and design to those of northern Lepanto where the method of weaving them probably originated.”
  2. Carpeting.
  3. (historical)The cover of a council table.

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Etymology

From French, from Old French tapiz, from Vulgar Latin *tapēs, from Ancient Greek τάπης (tápēs), from an Iranian source.

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