MEANING
1. A textile with a picture or design woven into it, commonly used as a wall hanging.
2. A richly interconnected combination of people, events, or elements.
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- wall tapestry
- faded tapestry
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A faded tapestry covered the cold wall.
The wall tapestry depicted a vanished battle.
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- tapestry
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Usage notes
Primary category: gothic. Forms: Singular tapestry; plural tapestrys. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.
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