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Definition of Persian carpet noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Persian carpet

noun

/ˌpɜːʃn ˈkɑːpɪt/

/ˌpɜːrʒn ˈkɑːrpɪt/

(also Persian rug)

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a carpet of traditional design from Iran, made by hand from silk or wool

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