Kilim is a noun.
DefinitionsKilim is a type of flat-woven rug or carpet that is traditionally made in parts of the Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia. It is typically made of wool and features geometric patterns and bright colors.
PronunciationsUS: /ˈkiːlɪm/
UK: /ˈkɪlɪm/
Origin and UsageKilims have been made for centuries and are still popular today. They are often used as floor coverings or wall hangings and are prized for their beauty and durability. Kilims are often associated with nomadic cultures, as they are easy to transport and can be used as bedding or shelter.
SynonymsFlat-weave rug, tapestry, dhurrie.
Related WordsCarpet, rug, weave, loom, yarn.
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