Au·bus·son (  b -sn, -sô  )n. A tapestry or usually pileless, densely patterned carpet woven in Aubusson, a city of central France, or similar to the ones made there. |
Aubusson (French) [obysɔ̃]
n
(Placename) a town in central France, in the Creuse department: a centre for flat-woven carpets and for tapestries since the 16th century. Pop.: 5000 (latest est.)
adj
(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) denoting or relating to these carpets or tapestries
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