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Savonnerie

Savonnerie proper noun: a prestigious European manufactory of knotted-pile carpets, enjoying its greatest period c. 1650–1685; the cachet of its name is casually applied to many knotted-pile carpets made in other locations.

Proper noun

the Savonnerie

  1. (historical) A prestigious European manufactory of knotted-pile carpets, enjoying its greatest period c. 1650–1685; the cachet of its name is casually applied to many knotted-pile carpets made in other locations.

Questions about Savonnerie

What does Savonnerie mean?
Savonnerie means a prestigious European manufactory of knotted-pile carpets, enjoying its greatest period c. 1650–1685; the cachet of its name is casually applied to many knotted-pile carpets made in other locations.
What part of speech is Savonnerie?
Savonnerie is a proper noun.

Words near Savonnerie in the dictionary

  1. savonette
  2. savonettes
  3. Savonia
  4. Savonian
  5. Savonians
  6. Savonnerie
  7. Savoonga
  8. savor
  9. savor of
  10. Savora
  11. Savoraic

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