Brussels carpet

noun

A kind of carpet made of wool fixed in a foundation web of strong linen thread.

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Meanings

nounBrussels carpet (plural Brussels carpets)

plural Brussels carpets

  1. A kind of carpet made of wool fixed in a foundation web of strong linen thread.

    There is a Brussels carpet; a table of brightly varnished, heavily grained yellow pine built by a long-dead local joiner; wallpaper with cowed brown flowers […].

    1976, Angela Carter, “My Father's House”, in Shaking a Leg, Vintage, published 2013, page 19
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Brussels carpet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brussels%20carpet

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“Brussels carpet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brussels%20carpet. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Brussels carpet,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brussels%20carpet.

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