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tapete — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • baize noun A thick, soft, usually woolen cloth resembling felt; often colored green and used for coverings on card tables, billiard and snooker tables, etc.
  • doily noun A small decorative mat, usually of lace, linen, or paper, placed under dishes or ornaments.
  • Rug noun A piece of thick fabric used to cover part of a floor.

Senses

tapete is used for these senses in English:

  • baize A thick, soft, usually woolen cloth resembling felt; often colored green and used for coverings on card tables, billiard and snooker tables, etc.
  • doily (Judaism) A similar circular piece of lace worn as a head-covering by some married Jewish women.
  • rug A partial covering for a floor. [1624]

baize — full definition

  1. noun A thick, soft, usually woolen cloth resembling felt; often colored green and used for coverings on card tables, billiard and snooker tables, etc.
  2. noun A coarse woolen material with a long nap; usually dyed in plain colors.

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