TAPESTRY


Meaning of TAPESTRY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ tæpɪstri ]

( tapestries)

1.

A tapestry is a large piece of heavy cloth with a picture sewn on it using coloured threads.

N-VAR

2.

You can refer to something as a tapestry when it is made up of many varied types of people or things. ( LITERARY )

Hedgerows and meadows are thick with a tapestry of wild flowers.

N-COUNT : with supp

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