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persian carpet

Per·sian car·pet
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pur-zhuh n, -shuh n kahr-pit]
    • /ˈpɜr ʒən, -ʃən ˈkɑr pɪt/
    • /ˈpɜː.ʒən ˈkɑːpɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pur-zhuh n, -shuh n kahr-pit]
    • /ˈpɜr ʒən, -ʃən ˈkɑr pɪt/

Definitions of persian carpet words

  • noun persian carpet a handwoven carpet or rug produced in Iran and characterized by fine warp and filling yarns, a usually tight, even pile made with the Sehna knot, and a variety of floral, foliate, animal, and avian designs woven in rich, harmonious colors. 1
  • noun persian carpet a carpet or rug made in Persia or other countries of the Near East by knotting silk or wool yarn by hand onto a woven backing, characterized by rich colours and flowing or geometric designs 0
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Origin of persian carpet

First appearance:

before 1610
One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1610-20

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Parts of speech for Persian carpet

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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persian carpet popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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