Meaning of the word carpet in English

What does carpet mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

carpet

US /ˈkɑːr.pət/
UK /ˈkɑːr.pət/
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Noun

1.

a floor covering made from thick woven fabric, typically fixed to the floor and covering an entire area.

Example:
We bought a new carpet for the living room.
The soft carpet felt warm underfoot.

Verb

1.

to cover (a floor or stairs) with carpet.

Example:
We decided to carpet the entire upstairs.
The workers will carpet the office next week.
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