"arras" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈæɹəs/ Forms: arrases [plural]
Rhymes: -æɹəs Etymology: 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. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|arras}} Middle English arras, {{der|en|frm|draps}} Middle French draps Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} arras (countable and uncountable, plural arrases)
  1. A tapestry or wall hanging. Tags: countable, uncountable Derived forms: arrased, arrasene Translations (tapestry or wall hanging): гоблен за стена (Bulgarian), dráppī Atrĕ́bătī [masculine, plural] (Latin), arras [masculine] (Polish), tapiseria [feminine] (Polish), gobelin [masculine] (Polish), arrás [masculine] (Portuguese), tapițerie [feminine] (Romanian), гобеле́н (gobelén) [masculine] (Russian)

Inflected forms

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