"tapestry" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈtæpəstɹi/ Audio: en-us-tapestry.ogg [US] Forms: tapestries [plural]
enPR: tă'pəstrē Etymology: From Middle English tapiestre, from Old French tapisserie (“tapestry”), from Ancient Greek τάπης (tápēs), from an Iranian source. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|tapiestre}} Middle English tapiestre, {{der|en|fro|tapisserie||tapestry}} Old French tapisserie (“tapestry”), {{der|en|grc|τάπης}} Ancient Greek τάπης (tápēs), {{der|en|ira}} Iranian Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} tapestry (countable and uncountable, plural tapestries)
  1. A heavy woven cloth, often with decorative pictorial designs, normally hung on walls. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Weaving Translations (heavy woven cloth): гоблен (goblen) [masculine] (Bulgarian), tapís [masculine] (Catalan), 壁毯 (bìtǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), 掛毯 (Chinese Mandarin), 挂毯 (guàtǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), tapiserie [feminine] (Czech), gobelin [neuter] (Dutch), wandtapijt [neuter] (Dutch), tapeto (Esperanto), gobelino (Esperanto), seinävaate (Finnish), tapisserie [feminine] (French), tapiz [masculine] (Galician), Wandteppich [masculine] (German), Bildteppich [masculine] (German), Bildwirkerei [feminine] (German), Tapisserie [feminine] (German), Gobelin [masculine] (German), arazzo [masculine] (Italian), tappezzeria [feminine] (Italian), タペストリー (tapesutorī) (Japanese), tui raumata (Maori), tapeçaria [feminine] (Portuguese), tapiserie [feminine] (Romanian), гобеле́н (gobelén) [masculine] (Russian), шпалера (špalera) [feminine] (Russian), таписѐрија [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), tapisèrija [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), tapiz [masculine] (Spanish), gobeläng (Swedish), duvar halısı (Turkish), duvar kilimi (Turkish), גאָבעלען (gobelen) [masculine] (Yiddish), וואַנטגעוועב (vantgeveb) [neuter] (Yiddish), באַשלאָג (bashlog) [masculine] (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-tapestry-en-noun-~xuoPuuV Disambiguation of Weaving: 71 11 18 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 71 5 24 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 72 7 21 Disambiguation of 'heavy woven cloth': 97 3
  2. (by extension) Anything with variegated or complex details. Tags: broadly, countable, uncountable Translations (anything with variegated or complex details): kudos (Finnish), labyrintti (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-tapestry-en-noun-2sXjwq4a Disambiguation of 'anything with variegated or complex details': 1 99
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: be part of life's rich tapestry, tapestry beetle, tapestry moth

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈtæpəstɹi/ Audio: en-us-tapestry.ogg [US] Forms: tapestries [present, singular, third-person], tapestrying [participle, present], tapestried [participle, past], tapestried [past]
enPR: tă'pəstrē Etymology: From Middle English tapiestre, from Old French tapisserie (“tapestry”), from Ancient Greek τάπης (tápēs), from an Iranian source. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|tapiestre}} Middle English tapiestre, {{der|en|fro|tapisserie||tapestry}} Old French tapisserie (“tapestry”), {{der|en|grc|τάπης}} Ancient Greek τάπης (tápēs), {{der|en|ira}} Iranian Head templates: {{en-verb}} tapestry (third-person singular simple present tapestries, present participle tapestrying, simple past and past participle tapestried)
  1. (transitive, intransitive) To decorate with tapestry, or as if with a tapestry. Tags: intransitive, transitive Related terms: tapetum lucidum Translations (to decorate with tapestry): koristella seinävaattein (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-tapestry-en-verb-n0DLMad4

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        "A heavy woven cloth, often with decorative pictorial designs, normally hung on walls."
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          "ref": "2013 January-February, Nancy Langston, “The Fraught History of a Watery World”, in American Scientist, volume 101, number 1, archived from the original on 2013-01-22, page 59",
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        "(by extension) Anything with variegated or complex details."
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      "ipa": "/ˈtæpəstɹi/"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "goblen",
      "sense": "heavy woven cloth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "гоблен"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "heavy woven cloth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tapís"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bìtǎn",
      "sense": "heavy woven cloth",
      "word": "壁毯"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "heavy woven cloth",
      "word": "掛毯"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "guàtǎn",
      "sense": "heavy woven cloth",
      "word": "挂毯"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "heavy woven cloth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "tapiserie"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "heavy woven cloth",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "gobelin"
    },
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "heavy woven cloth",
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      "word": "wandtapijt"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "heavy woven cloth",
      "word": "tapeto"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "heavy woven cloth",
      "word": "gobelino"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "heavy woven cloth",
      "word": "seinävaate"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "heavy woven cloth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tapisserie"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "heavy woven cloth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tapiz"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "heavy woven cloth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Wandteppich"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "heavy woven cloth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Bildteppich"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "heavy woven cloth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Bildwirkerei"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "heavy woven cloth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Tapisserie"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "heavy woven cloth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Gobelin"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "heavy woven cloth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "arazzo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "heavy woven cloth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tappezzeria"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "tapesutorī",
      "sense": "heavy woven cloth",
      "word": "タペストリー"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "heavy woven cloth",
      "word": "tui raumata"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "heavy woven cloth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tapeçaria"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "heavy woven cloth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tapiserie"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "gobelén",
      "sense": "heavy woven cloth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "гобеле́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "špalera",
      "sense": "heavy woven cloth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "шпалера"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "heavy woven cloth",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "таписѐрија"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "heavy woven cloth",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tapisèrija"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "heavy woven cloth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tapiz"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "heavy woven cloth",
      "word": "gobeläng"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "heavy woven cloth",
      "word": "duvar halısı"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "heavy woven cloth",
      "word": "duvar kilimi"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "gobelen",
      "sense": "heavy woven cloth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "גאָבעלען"
    },
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      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "vantgeveb",
      "sense": "heavy woven cloth",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "וואַנטגעוועב"
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      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "bashlog",
      "sense": "heavy woven cloth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "באַשלאָג"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "anything with variegated or complex details",
      "word": "kudos"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "anything with variegated or complex details",
      "word": "labyrintti"
    }
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  "wikipedia": [
    "tapestry"
  ],
  "word": "tapestry"
}

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      "name": "inh"
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        "4": "",
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      "args": {
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    {
      "form": "tapestries",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tapestrying",
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        "present"
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    {
      "form": "tapestried",
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        "participle",
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      "tags": [
        "past"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "word": "tapetum lucidum"
    }
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        {
          "ref": "1833, Adolphus Slade, Records of Travels in Turkey, Greece, &c., \"Captain Pasha's Alarm\", page 152",
          "text": "We had run above twenty miles when the sun set, carpeting the sea, and tapestrying the sky with a rare unison of delicate green and golden hues […]",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1854 September 13, Nathaniel Hawthorne, English Note-Books, \"Conway Castle\"",
          "text": "The banqueting-hall, all open to the sky, and with thick curtains of ivy tapestrying the walls, and grass and weeds growing on the arches that overpass it, is indescribably beautiful.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1921, Israel Zangwill, The Cockpit: Romantic Drama in Three Acts, page 255",
          "text": "I present Bosnavina to its Duchess, I kiss the hem of her Majesty's robe and will tapestry her Palace with conquered flags.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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        "To decorate with tapestry, or as if with a tapestry."
      ],
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        "(transitive, intransitive) To decorate with tapestry, or as if with a tapestry."
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      "ipa": "/ˈtæpəstɹi/"
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a8/En-us-tapestry.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
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    {
      "enpr": "tă'pəstrē"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to decorate with tapestry",
      "word": "koristella seinävaattein"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "tapestry"
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}

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