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oriental rugs

oriental rugs is the plural of oriental rug.

Meaning of oriental rug

Noun

oriental rug (plural oriental rugs)

  1. A handwoven rug or carpet in one of various styles made in or associated with the Orient, especially the Middle East or Asia.
    • The pile is made by fastening tufts of woolen yarn into the warp, and in this respect an Axminster is woven like a handmade oriental rug, except that on the power loom ingenious nippers take the place of the deft fingers of the oriental weaver.1889, “Floors and floor coverings”, in Farmers’ Bulletin, pages 22–23
    Synonyms:
    oriental carpet

Noun capitalized: Oriental rugs

Oriental rugs

  1. (plural) plural of Oriental rug

Questions about oriental rugs

What is oriental rugs the plural of?
Oriental rugs is the plural of oriental rug.
What part of speech is oriental rugs?
Oriental rugs is a noun.

Words near oriental rugs in the dictionary

  1. Oriental Republic of Uruguay
  2. oriental roach
  3. Oriental roller
  4. Oriental rollers
  5. oriental rug
  6. oriental rugs
  7. Oriental Shorthair
  8. Oriental Shorthairs
  9. oriental sore
  10. Oriental stork
  11. Oriental storks

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