carpet
Pronunciation
/ˈkɑːrpɪt/

Definition & Meaning of "carpet"in English

Carpet
01

a thick piece of woven cloth, used as a floor covering

carpet definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Countable
Plural form
carpets
Examples
I laid the baby down on the soft carpet for a nap.
02

a large carpet that covers the entire floor of a room, fitting from one wall to the other

carpet definition and meaning

What is a "carpet"?

A carpet is a type of flooring that covers the entire floor of a room from one wall to the next. It is typically made from fibers like wool, nylon, or polyester, and is attached to the floor with padding underneath for added comfort and insulation. Wall-to-wall carpets come in various colors, patterns, and textures, allowing for flexibility in design. This type of carpet is commonly used in bedrooms, living rooms, and offices to provide a soft, warm surface while helping to reduce noise and create a cozy atmosphere.

to carpet
01

cover with a carpet

to carpet definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
carpet
3rd person singular
carpets
Past simple
carpeted
Past participle
carpeted
02

cover completely, as if with a carpet

03

form a carpet-like cover (over)

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