wilton

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Wilton carpet
(Tekstil) Wilton halısı
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A type of carpet, originally made in the town of Wilton
{i} smooth soft carpet with thick pile, Wilton rug (named for the town Wilton in Wiltshire, England)
{i} town in Wiltshire (England); family name; male first name
a carpet woven on a Jacquard loom with loops like a Brussels carpet but having the loops cut to form a close velvety pile

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Wilton Norman Chamberlain
born Aug. 21, 1936, Philadelphia, Pa., U.S. died Oct. 12, 1999, Los Angeles, Calif. U.S. basketball player, one of the greatest offensive players in basketball history. The 7-ft 1-in. (2.16-m) Chamberlain played two years (1956-58) for the University of Kansas. "Wilt the Stilt" later played centre for the Philadelphia (later Golden State) Warriors (1959-65), the Philadelphia 76ers (1965-68), and the Los Angeles Lakers (1968-73). In the 1961-62 season he became the first player to score more than 4,000 points in regular-season NBA games, including a record 100 points in a single game (1962). He led the NBA in scoring seven consecutive years (1959-65) and in rebounding 11 times. He ranks first in career rebounds (23,924) and career rebounding average (22.9 per game)
wilton carpet
A kind of carpet woven with loops like the Brussels, but differing from it in having the loops cut so as to form an elastic velvet pile; so called because made originally at Wilton, England