carpet
/ˈkɑːrpɪt/
verb
- To cover a floor with carpet.
- We decided to carpet the entire basement.
- They hired someone to carpet the stairs and hallway.
- The landlord promised to carpet the bedroom before we moved in.
- To cover something thickly, as if with a carpet.
- Old photographs carpeted the table during the family reunion.
- Wildflowers carpeted the hillside in spring.
- Confetti carpeted the street after the parade.
noun
- A thick, soft floor covering made of woven or felted fabric.
- Please take off your shoes so you don't dirty the carpet.
- The hotel hallway was covered in a red patterned carpet.
- We bought a new wool carpet for the living room.
- A thick layer of something that covers a surface.
- The forest floor was a carpet of moss and pine needles.
- Snow fell overnight, leaving a white carpet on the streets.
- A carpet of leaves covered the lawn in autumn.