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carpet English

Meaning carpet meaning

What does carpet mean?
Definitions in simple English

carpet Noun

— A carpet is a floor covering, usually made of nylon or wool. He walked in with his boots leaving snow on the carpet. — A carpet of something is a thick layer of it. A carpet of snow lay on the ground.

carpet Verb

— If a floor or room is carpeted, it has carpets on the floor. — If something carpets a place, it covers the ground. The road was carpeted with broken glass.

carpet

— noun (= rug) floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile) — noun 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 — verb cover with a carpet carpet the floors of the house — verb cover completely, as if with a carpet flowers carpeted the meadows — verb form a carpet-like cover (over)

Synonyms carpet synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as carpet?

carpet English » English

rug mat carpeting carpet-shaped blanket matting floor covering cushion cover whiteout white out veil tick off throw tell off tapis tapestry table-cloth submerge strew strafe stall spread with a carpet spread soft surface snake smother shroud screen scold scatter rug rya rapestry to cover paste overgrow occult obstruct obscure obliterate nominal head mound over moquette mattress mask mantle linoleum lay a carpet incase hatchet grow over

Topics carpet topics

What do people use carpet to talk about?
Daily life Household equipment

Furniture
Work and occupation Working with buildings Parts of a building

Floor
Social behavior Conflict Peace

Rebuke
Social behavior Religion Miracle, supernatural power

Sorcery

Conjugation carpet conjugation

How do you conjugate carpet?

carpet · verb

Examples carpet examples

How do I use carpet in a sentence?

Simple sentences

I'm looking for something to clean the carpet with.
The dog is sitting on the carpet.
Don't put it on the carpet!
We changed the old carpet for a new one.
Of course, to be valuable, an old carpet must be in good condition.
The best advice to follow when buying a Persian carpet is to have a good knowledge of carpets!
What sort of curtains do you think would go with the carpet?
The problem will be on the carpet at the next meeting.
The floor is covered with a thick carpet.
Don't drop cigarette ash on the carpet.
We must buy a new carpet for this room.
This carpet does not match the curtain.
I still have to get rid of this carpet.
This carpet was a real bargain.
I spilled my coffee on the carpet.
I talked my wife out of buying a new carpet.
The color of the carpet is in harmony with the wall.
I will have to get rid of this worn-out carpet.
The age of the carpet is a third thing to consider.
I prefer hardwood floors to carpet.
A purple carpet will not go with this red curtain.
They laid the carpet on the floor.

Movie subtitles

No, like, they-they dance together at a ball. Or they kiss in a tower. They sail on a magic carpet through the sky.
You'll wear out the carpet.
She doesn't give a darn for the old man's carpet.
HOW ABOUT TAKING UP THE CARPET?
YOU'VE GOT TO TAKE UP THE TAX BEFORE YOU CAN TAKE UP THE CARPET.
That's a very old carpet.
Listen, you hop aboard my magic carpet-- Thanks-- and I'll show you sights that you've never seen before.
And here I'm trying to put you on the carpet.
Child, the carpet is already laid at St. George's, Hanover Square. And Father's simply aching to have a coat of arms on the jam label.
We'll roll up the carpet, Ed.
And now Watson, we shall treat ourselves for a couple of carpet bags, encourage the manufacturers, the countries through which we travel and make our way at leisure into Switzerland via Brussels, Luxemberg.
Blimey, I always catch the carpet with my spur.
Bring the carpet.
No-a carpet.
Now, colonel, don't forget you're coming with me to buy my carpet. What? Oh, yes.
Don't forget you'' 're coming to buy my carpet, will you?
No, i'm staying with miss emory to buy her carpet. Oh, my dear, really, that's quite all right.
Sit down. You'll wear out the carpet.
How about taking up the carpet?
You've gotta take up the tacks before you take up the carpet.
Listen, you hop aboard my magic carpet.
Always throw my ashes on the carpet.
Carpet.
Carpet. I can sell you a carpet.
But what about that green carpet, though?
The carpet is already laid at St. Georges, Hanover Square. and Father is aching to have a coat of arms on the jam label.
The red carpet.
Red carpet is too much.
UH, CARPET?
NEW CARPET?
THEY SAID THAT BUYING USED CARPET IS NOT A THING.
BUT IT'S NOT YOU OR YOUR CARPET I'M WORRIED ABOUT.
They sail on a magic carpet through the sky.
Right. You've gotta take up the tacks before you take up the carpet.
Now, listen, you had me on the carpet a year ago.
Why can't-a we get out here? No-a carpet.
Me, Napaloni, I never get out without a carpet.
You got-a da carpet. Put it down!

News and current affairs

Accounting rules are generous enough to allow banks to keep many losses under the carpet for the time being.
Small countries will be singled out to make the exercise look tough, while bigger problems will be swept under the carpet: German banks have already succeeded in excluding many of their assets from the assessment.
The US should focus more attention on China, without ever pretending that China's record on human rights can be swept under the carpet.
Some issues that Europe's decision-makers have wanted to keep under the carpet have now been rudely exposed.
Every night, the parade of stars up the red carpet, flanked by photographers, played out like a relic of a more ritualistic time.
A country that has lifted the carpet of myth and indifference under which the negative aspects of its past were swept is better able to manage itself and accommodate others.
Obviously, the election's flaws cannot be swept under the carpet.
Allowing European debt problems to fester and grow by sweeping them under the carpet through dubious theatrics can only make those problems worse.
Obviously, the election's flaws cannot be swept under the carpet. But nor is Kazakhstan seeking to do so.
Eighth, increase support for NGOs with successful records in creating entrepreneurs in rural development, in carpet weaving, jewelry design, or any other activity that Afghans want to develop.

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