Arras (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a rich tapestry.
  2. a tapestry weave.
  3. a wall hanging, as a tapestry or similar object.
  4. a curtain suspended loosely across a stage and used as a backdrop or part of a stage setting.
noun (used with a singular verb)
  1. a gift presented at marriage by a husband to his wife in consideration of her dowry.
noun
  1. a city in and capital of Pas-de-Calais, in N France: battles in World War I.
noun
  1. a wall hanging, esp of tapestry
noun
  1. a town in N France: formerly famous for tapestry; severely damaged in both World Wars. Pop: 40 590 (1999)
Arras (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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