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Axminster

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. Axminster (noun)
  2. chenille Axminster (noun)

Ax·min·ster

noun \ˈaks-ˌmin(t)-stər\

Definition of AXMINSTER

: a machine-woven carpet with pile tufts inserted mechanically in a variety of textures and patterns

Origin of AXMINSTER

Axminster, town in England
First Known Use: 1844

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