Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)A tapestry or wall hanging.

    гобеле́нgobelén

    a wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric often with pictorial designs

Examples

1 sentences
  1. This city's name is Arras.

    ruЭтот город называется Аррас. — marafon

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Translations

3 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
tapestry or wall hanging:

Origin

From Middle English arras, from Middle French draps d'Arras, from the city of Arras, which

From Middle English arras, from Middle French draps d'Arras, from the city of Arras, which was a major source for tapestries in the 15th century.

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Forms

plural: arrases
Singulararras
Pluralarrases

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric often with pictorial designs:tapestry

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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