Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun tapestry

3 senses of tapestry

Sense 1
tapestry -- (something that resembles a tapestry in its complex pictorial designs; "the tapestry of European history")
       => complexity, complexness -- (the quality of being intricate and compounded; "he enjoyed the complexity of modern computers")

Sense 2
tapestry, tapis -- (a heavy textile with a woven design; used for curtains and upholstery)
       => fabric, cloth, material, textile -- (artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress")

Sense 3
tapestry, arras -- (a wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs)
       => hanging, wall hanging -- (decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window; "the cold castle walls were covered with hangings")