Persian carpet

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Persian carpet, rug

(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) 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

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Persian carpet

n → Perser(teppich) m

Persian carpet n → tappeto persiano

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