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ruglike — adj. resembling a rug, resembling a carpet … English contemporary dictionary
rug — ruglike, adj. /rug/, n. 1. a thick fabric for covering part of a floor, often woven of wool and often having an oblong shape with a border design. Cf. carpet. 2. the treated skin of an animal, used as a floor covering: a bear rug. 3. Chiefly Brit … Universalium
kilim — /kee leem , kil im/, n. a pileless, tapestry woven rug or other covering made in various parts of the Middle East, eastern Europe, and Turkestan. [1880 85; < Turk < Pers gilim coarse woven blanket] * * * Pileless floor covering handwoven by… … Universalium
rug and carpet — Any decorative textile normally made of a thick material and intended as a floor covering. Floor coverings made of plaited rushes date from the 5th or 4th millennium BC. Carpets were first made in central and western Asia as coverings for earthen … Universalium
cicim — ▪ rug also spelled jijim a ruglike spread or hanging handmade in Anatolia, composed of variously coloured strips woven in ordinary cloth weave on a narrow loom and sewn together. The patterns are usually provided by brocading while on the… … Universalium
matlike — adjective Resembling or characteristic of a mat. Syn: carpetlike, ruglike … Wiktionary
