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Aubusson Meaning in English

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ˌoʊbəˈsɑn
oh-buh-SON
ˌəʊbʊˈsɒn
oh-buh-SON

Definition

An Aubusson is a fine, handwoven tapestry or rug, originally made in the town of Aubusson, France, known for its intricate designs and high quality. It often features elaborate floral or figurative patterns.

Usage & Nuances

Used mainly in art, design, or antique contexts; "Aubusson" can refer to both tapestries and carpets. Usually formal style; not commonly used in daily conversation unless referring to decor or antiques. Often capitalized since it’s a place name.

Example Sentences

The living room had a beautiful Aubusson on the floor.

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She bought an antique Aubusson at the auction.

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An Aubusson usually features floral patterns.

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Collectors love the detail in an authentic Aubusson.

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The faded Aubusson told stories of centuries past.

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You can spot a real Aubusson by its fine workmanship.

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