TAPIS


Meaning of TAPIS in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' ta- ˌ p ē , ta- ' p ē

Function: noun

Etymology: Anglo-French ― more at TAPESTRY

Date: 15th century

archaic : a small tapestry used for hangings and floor and table coverings

– on the tapis : under consideration

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.