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persian flaw

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.40 in modern English

Syllables
per-sian flaw
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A flaw, deliberately introduced or retained to make something (originally and especially a Persian carpet) imperfect.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From the idea that Persian carpet makers intentionally leave an imperfection in each rug to show that only God's creations are perfect.

Inflected Forms

Persian flaws (plural)

Questions

What does persian flaw mean?
A flaw, deliberately introduced or retained to make something (originally and especially a Persian carpet) imperfect.
Where does persian flaw come from?
From the idea that Persian carpet makers intentionally leave an imperfection in each rug to show that only God's creations are perfect.

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