n. Obsolete
Tapestry or comparable material used for draperies, carpeting, and furniture covering.
idiom:
on the tapis
- Under consideration.
[Middle English, from Old French. See tapestry.]
Dictionary:
tap·is (tăp'ē, tăp'ĭs, tă-pē')
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on the tapis
[Middle English, from Old French. See tapestry.]
| WordNet: tapis |
The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
a heavy textile with a woven design; used for curtains and upholstery
Synonym: tapestry
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