Meaning | Decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window. |
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Synonym | hanging |
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Narrower | Kakemono | A Japanese (paper or silk) wall hanging |
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dossal, dossel | An ornamental hanging of rich fabric hung behind the altar of a church or at the sides of a chancel |
lambrequin | short and decorative hanging for a shelf edge or top of a window casing |
tapestry, arras | A wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs |
Broader | decoration, ornament, ornamentation | Something used to beautify |
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Spanish | ahorcamiento |
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