Carpet
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noun
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verb
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(As a noun)
Carpet ( noun )
- A floor covering typically made of woven wool or synthetic material.
- A thick, soft covering for a floor.
- A decorative piece of fabric that is used to cover furniture or the floor.
Origin:
Middle english, from old italian carpite, from medieval latin carpita, from feminine of carpus, past participle of carpire to pluck, from latin carpere.
Examples:
- The red carpet was rolled out for the arriving guests.
- I need to vacuum the carpet in the living room.
- She bought a new carpet for her bedroom.
- The carpet in the dining room is stained and needs to be cleaned.
- The carpet in the hallway is threadbare and needs to be replaced.
(As a verb)
Carpet ( verb )
- A floor covering typically made of woven wool or synthetic material.
- A thick, soft covering for a floor.
- A decorative piece of fabric that is used to cover furniture or the floor.
Origin:
Middle english, from old italian carpite, from medieval latin carpita, from feminine of carpus, past participle of carpire to pluck, from latin carpere.
Examples:
- The red carpet was rolled out for the arriving guests.
- I need to vacuum the carpet in the living room.
- She bought a new carpet for her bedroom.
- The carpet in the dining room is stained and needs to be cleaned.
- The carpet in the hallway is threadbare and needs to be replaced.