Carpet (Noun)
Meaning 1
Floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile).
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The floor in the living room was covered with a thick carpet made of plush nylon.
- After moving out of her old apartment, Emma left the dirty carpet for the next tenant to clean.
- Red and cream were the original colors of the traditional hand-woven Persian carpet on display.
- New carpet can completely change the look and feel of a room.
- Under the sofa she found some old Christmas decorations that had fallen under the edge of the carpet.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- Red Carpet
- Shag Rug
- Stair-carpet
- Drugget
- Hearthrug
- Runner
- Broadloom
- Nammad
- Brussels Carpet
- Wilton
- Scatter Rug
- Prayer Rug
- Flying Carpet
- Kurdistan
- Numdah
Related Words
Meaning 2
A natural object that resembles or suggests a carpet; "a carpet of flowers"; "the larvae of some moths spin a web that resembles a carpet".
Classification
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).