arras (A2)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈæɹəs/
Definition
arras means a tapestry or wall hanging. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.
Examples
The article uses arras to mean a tapestry or wall hanging.
The teacher asked students to find arras in the reading.
Check the words around arras to choose the right meaning.
How to Use arras
- a/the arras (noun pattern)
- Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a arras."
- arras in context (usage pattern)
- Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked arras in context before translating it."
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