/ Dictionary / Index T tapis: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: tap•is Pronunciation: (tap'ē, tap'is, ta-pē'), [key] — pl. tap•is. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering. under consideration or discussion: A new housing development for that area is on the tapis. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: tapis (Thesaurus) tapir tapis vert* Related Content Daily Word Quiz: cygnet Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language