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Meaning of "flokati" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FLOKATI

From Modern Greek phlokatē a peasant's blanket.
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PRONUNCIATION OF FLOKATI

flokati  [fləˈkɑːtɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FLOKATI

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Flokati is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FLOKATI MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Flokati rug

A flokati rug is a handmade shag wool rug. Making flokatis is a long-time tradition of the Vlachs in the Pindus mountains. The natural color of a flokati rug is off-white, but they may be dyed different colors. The entire rug is wool, including the backing from which the tapered shag emerges. After the rug is woven, it is placed in the cold water of a river to fluff the shag. They continue to be handmade in the mountains of Greece and are regarded as desirable in American modern decor and children's rooms.

Definition of flokati in the English dictionary

The definition of flokati in the dictionary is a Greek hand-woven shaggy woollen rug.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FLOKATI


aarti
ˈɑːtɪ
afterparty
ˈɑːftəˌpɑːtɪ
Almaty
ælˈmɑːtɪ
arty
ˈɑːtɪ
digerati
ˌdɪdʒəˈrɑːtɪ
Frascati
fræˈskɑːtɪ
Gujarati
ˌɡʊdʒjəˈrɑːtɪ
hearty
ˈhɑːtɪ
karate
kəˈrɑːtɪ
Marathi
məˈrɑːtɪ
Masbate
mæsˈbɑːtɪ
party
ˈpɑːtɪ
smarty
ˈsmɑːtɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FLOKATI

floe
flog
flog a dead horse
flog to death
floggable
flogged
flogger
flogging
flong
flood
flood basalt
flood control
flood damage
flood defences
flood plain
flood tide
floodable
flooded gum

WORDS THAT END LIKE FLOKATI

Amati
Amravati
basmati
chapati
Cincinnati
crorepati
Gauhati
glitterati
illuminati
Kiribati
Kiritimati
Komati
lati
literati
obbligati
Parvati
sati
Tati
vanaspati
zati

Synonyms and antonyms of flokati in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «flokati» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FLOKATI

Find out the translation of flokati to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of flokati from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «flokati» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

flokati
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

flokati
570 millions of speakers

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flokati
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

flokati
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

flokati
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Flokati
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

flokati
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

flokati
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

flokati
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Flokati
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Flokati
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

flokati
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

flokati
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Flokati
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

flokati
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

flokati
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फ्लोकाती
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

flokati
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

flokati
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

FLOKATI
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Flokati
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

flokati
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Flokati
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Flokati
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Flokati
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

flokati
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of flokati

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FLOKATI»

The term «flokati» is quite widely used and occupies the 52.923 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FLOKATI» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about flokati

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLOKATI»

Discover the use of flokati in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to flokati and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Interior Textiles: Fabrics, Application, and Historic Style
The categories include flokati/floccati rugs, wool area rugs, cotton rugs, sisal rugs , coir mats, jute rugs, and Japanese tatami mats. Also in this category are sheep or lamb fleeces and big-game animal skins. Flokati/floccati woven rugs are ...
Karla J. Nielson, 2007
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The Edge
A mini psychopath, I thought, and maybe not so mini, at that, if Xanthe thought he should be in jail. The Australian Unwins, sitting with the rival owners of Flokati, were concerned about a lifelessness they had detected in Upper Gumtree due to  ...
Dick Francis, 2005
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20 CFR Employees Benefits: CFR Parts 500-656
30, 1975, as amended at 65 FR 12933, Mar. 10, 2000] §1630.62 Wool flokati carpets and rugs—alternative washing procedure. (a) The Standard for the Surface Flammability of Carpets and Rugs (FF 1–70) at §1630.4(b)(1)(ii) provides that if a ...
Office of The Federal Register, 2013
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L.S.A., List of C.F.R. Sections Affected
that such procedure is inadequate to fully protect the public. [40 FR 59931, Dec. 30, 1975, as amended at 65 FR 12933, Mar. 10, 2000] §1630.62 Wool flokati carpets and gags—alternative washing proceure. (a) The Standard for the Surface ...
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The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
2000] §1631.62 Wool flokati carpets and rugs — alternative washing procedure. ( a) The Standard for the Surface Flammability of Carpets and Rugs (FF 1-70) at § 1630.4(b)(l)(ii) provides that if a carpet or rug has had a fire-retardant treatment, ...
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Dying on the Edge
She looked at the big ivory flokati rug in front of the sofa. They were making love a while before she murmured, “If you remember, the floor gets it better than any bed. Help me move the coffee table.” They were alternating in dominance tonight  ...
Francine Craft, 2010
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A Better View of Paradise: A Novel
J hate to think where that flokati ended up. Gracing the floor of some starving artist's filthy garret, knowing you. "Garrets are in operas. Mother." Hovel, then. A nicer term than "rat hole. " anyway. You should have kept it for your children . Flokati s ...
Randy Sue Coburn, 2009
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Nursery Style
left: EXO1\C RUGS USUALLY FOUND IN THE LIVING ROOM OR STUDY CAN BE BORROWED FOR THE NURSERY WHEN FORGING AN ECLECTIC DECOR. right: FLOKATI IS A GORGEOUS TOUCH IN MOST WELL-APPOINTED ROOMS,  ...
Serena Dugan, Lily Kanter, Alison Singh Gee, 2008
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My Custom Van: And 50 Other Mind-Blowing Essays that Will ...
Instead of decorating with the traditional shag rug, I am going to go with flokati, which looks exactly like shag, but is a lot more expensive. That way, when I've got a lady back there and she asks, “Is that shag?” I can answer, “No, baby, that's ...
Michael Ian Black, 2008
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Trade with Greece
Finally, efforts are made to improve the spinning and weaving equipment of « flokati» production units, while for the production of «kilimi» and other flat-woven rugs the old machines are mostly used. The Greek carpet manufacturing industry  ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLOKATI»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term flokati is used in the context of the following news items.
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Arkansas Filmmakers Compete In International Movie Challenge
In 2013 he joined together with friends to form Flokati Films. They drew a genre considered challenging by most in the competition. “So we got ... «KUAR, Jul 15»
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The Real Deal
He joins an unplanned jungle of animals that includes a tame, patchwork brass lion lounging on a flokati rug and a statuesque wooden cat sporting a throw ... «Palm Springs Life, Jun 15»
3
What is the Most Eco-Friendly New Hotel Brand?
And the community pods in the lobby—clustered seating areas with natural materials, nature-inspired accessories, and plush Flokati shag ... «Ocean Drive Magazine, Jun 15»
4
Eine Reise durch Epirus: ein noch zu entdeckendes Juwel (Teil 5 …
Mit großem Erfolg, wie Jorgos erzählt, denn viele Griechen kämen sogar von weit her, um hier ihre Flokati säubern zu lassen, die als schwierig ... «Griechenland.net, Jun 15»
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Lisa Escobar: Modern Men Must-Haves
Think plush upholstered walls that serve as headboards too, high thread count sheets, luxurious fur throws, shag and flokati area rugs… do you ... «Las Vegas Informer, Jun 15»
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48 Hour Film Project Comes To Little Rock
Last year's winning Little Rock team (Flokati Films) was shown at the Filmapalooza Film Festival in Hollywood. This year's winner will be ... «5newsonline.com, Jun 15»
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WGT 2015 – Lasset die Invasion Leipzigs beginnen! Take Four …
Fauna Flokati - Antworten · 26. Mai 2015 um 22:11. Hallo Ulrich und Isabel! Klar könnt ihr die Fotos bekommen! Bitte schreibt eure ... «NecroWeb Magazin, May 15»
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Patine started to highlight line of luxury pillows
A fluffy Flokati wool rug was transformed into stylish boudoir pillows. Scandinavian curtains with bright, geometric designs were repurposed into ... «Monterey County Herald, May 15»
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All bubbly about pink and orange
... white slipcovered bed, white flokati rug - with the exception of a strong color-blocked fabric shade (Christopher Farr's Untitled) and an orange ... «Houston Chronicle, May 15»
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Tour a Midcentury Time Capsule Tricked Out By a Modern-Day Mad …
... pulled together with a white flokati rug—the shaggiest available—procured on flokatitrader.com. The sofa is a Charles Pfister design for Knoll, ... «Curbed SF, May 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Flokati [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/flokati>. Apr 2024 ».
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