Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Email
Answers.com

tapis

 
Dictionary: tap·is   (tăp'ē, tăp'ĭs, tă-pē') pronunciation

n. Obsolete
Tapestry or comparable material used for draperies, carpeting, and furniture covering.

idiom:

on the tapis

  1. Under consideration.

[Middle English, from Old French. See tapestry.]


Search unanswered questions...
Enter a question here...
Search: All sources Community Q&A Reference topics
WordNet: tapis
Top
Note: click on a word meaning below to see its connections and related words.

The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a heavy textile with a woven design; used for curtains and upholstery
  Synonym: tapestry


 
 
Learn More
tapestry
The Château Park (travel guide)
Torticolis (1998 Album by Jean Derome et les Dangereux Zhoms)

Post a question - any question - to the WikiAnswers community:

 

Copyrights:

Dictionary. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2007, 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.  Read more
WordNet. WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.  Read more

 

Mentioned in