arras
noun
ˈer-əs\
Definition of arras
(Entry 1 of 2)
1 : a tapestry of Flemish origin used especially for wall hangings and curtains
2 : a wall hanging or screen of tapestry
Arras
geographical name
ˈer-əs, ˈa-rəs\
Definition of Arras (Entry 2 of 2)
city in northern France south-southwest of Lille population 43,021
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