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Definitions

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. Material used for carpets.
  2. n. A carpet or carpets.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. Cloth for carpets; carpets in general.

Wiktionary

  1. n. Carpet or a piece of carpet, especially when speaking of installation or removal.
  2. n. Cloth or materials for carpets.
  3. v. present participle of carpet.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. The act of covering with carpets.
  2. n. Cloth or materials for carpets; carpets, in general.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile)

Examples

  • “We did strip off the carpeting from the central support eventually and wrapped it in natural rope as they were getting carpet pieces all over and one of the cats was trying to eat them.”

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  • “Both my husband and I have allergies (including to the cats), and carpeting is impossible to truly clean.”

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  • “The front piece of the stage was unattached, and all of the lovely off-white carpeting is still covered in plastic.”

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  • “In addition, installation of skylights, low flush toilets, high efficiency faucets, eco friendly furniture, bamboo flooring, green label carpeting, no VOC paint, recycled doors and energy-star appliances.”

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  • “I looked at non-beige carpeting, which is harder than you might think.”

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  • “Many types of flooring could last you a century, the report says, but not carpeting, which is good for about a decade.”

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  • “The fabric on the furniture and the carpeting were the only things soft about this high-tech space.”

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  • “Where most gab-show hosts report for duty at radio studios where candy bars get stuck in the vending machine and the carpeting is a certain industrial shade of indifference, Limbaugh — a man, a mission, a mighty wind — has carved out his own principality in Florida's Palm Beach, a lion preserve where he can roam undisturbed.”

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  • “A jute rug, wool kilim, cotton dhurrie, or silk carpet that sits on top of a wood or tile floor is so much more appealing than wall-to-wall carpeting, which is often created out of synthetic fibers.”

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  • “On first sight it appeared to have been left undecorated for many years, with what can only be described as carpeting covering some of the furnishings, which is surely un-hygienic in itself?”

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