kilim

(ki lēm)

noun

a patterned, reversible wool rug in a flat weave, produced in Turkey, other parts of the Middle East, and some parts of eastern Europe

See kilim in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
A tapestry-woven Turkish rug or other textile with geometric designs in rich, brilliant colors.

Origin:

Origin: Turkish

Origin: , from Persian gilīm

Origin: , perhaps of Mongolian origin

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