Found 4 items, similar to Carpet.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: carpet
karpet
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: carpet
ambal, babut, gelaran, membabuti, permadani
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: carpet
carpet
v 1: form a carpet-like cover (over)
2: cover completely, as if with a carpet;
“flowers carpeted the
meadows”
3: cover with a carpet;
“carpet the floors of the house”
carpet
n : floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric
(usually with nap or pile) [syn:
rug,
carpeting]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Carpet
Carpet
\Car"pet\ (k[aum]r"p[e^]t), n. [OF. carpite rug, soft of
cloth, F. carpette coarse packing cloth, rug (cf. It. carpita
rug, blanket), LL. carpeta, carpita, woolly cloths, fr. L.
carpere to pluck, to card (wool); cf. Gr. karpo`s fruit, E.
Harvest.]
1. A heavy woven or felted fabric, usually of wool, but also
of cotton, hemp, straw, etc.; esp. a floor covering made
in breadths to be sewed together and nailed to the floor,
as distinguished from a rug or mat; originally, also, a
wrought cover for tables.
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Tables and beds covered with copes instead of
carpets and coverlets. --T. Fuller.
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2. A smooth soft covering resembling or suggesting a carpet.
“The grassy carpet of this plain.” --Shak.
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Carpet beetle or
Carpet bug (Zo["o]l.), a small beetle
(
Anthrenus scrophulari[ae]), which, in the larval state,
does great damage to carpets and other woolen goods; --
also called
buffalo bug.
Carpet knight.
(a) A knight who enjoys ease and security, or luxury, and
has not known the hardships of the field; a hero of
the drawing room; an effeminate person. --Shak.
(b) One made a knight, for some other than military
distinction or service.
Carpet moth (Zo["o]l.), the larva of an insect which feeds
on carpets and other woolen goods. There are several
kinds. Some are the larv[ae] of species of
Tinea (as
Tinea tapetzella); others of beetles, esp.
Anthrenus.
Carpet snake (Zo["o]l.), an Australian snake. See
Diamond snake
, under
Diamond.
Carpet sweeper, an apparatus or device for sweeping
carpets.
To be on the carpet, to be under consideration; to be the
subject of deliberation; to be in sight; -- an expression
derived from the use of carpets as table cover.
Brussels carpet. See under
Brussels.
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Carpet
\Car"pet\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Carpeted; p. pr. & vb.
n.
Carpeting.]
To cover with, or as with, a carpet; to spread with carpets;
to furnish with a carpet or carpets.
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Carpeted temples in fashionable squares. --E. Everett.
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