Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tapestry
noun
/ˈtæp.ə.stri/
Definition
A tapestry is a piece of textile art that is woven by hand on a loom.
Examples
- The wall was adorned with a beautiful tapestry depicting a forest scene.
- She inherited a vintage tapestry that had been passed down through generations.
Meaning
It often features intricate designs and images, showcasing scenes or patterns that can tell a story or decorate a space.
Synonyms
- hanging
- banner
- cloth
