to carpet

Definition of to carpet in English English dictionary: Any surface or cover resembling a carpet or fulfilling its function; A woman's pubic hair; A fabric used as a complete floor covering; To substantially cover something, like a carpet; to blanket something
Popcorn and candy wrappers carpeted the floor of the cinema.; {n} a covering for a floor or table; {v} to cover or spread with carpets; The general designation for the textiles used as floor coverings Carpet backing: Fabrics or yarns forming the back of the carpet as opposed to the carpet pile or face In tufted carpets, there are two backings: a primary backing into which the pile yarn is inserted Secondary backing is a fabric that is laminated to the back of the carpet for reinforcement and dimensional stability Carpet cushion: A variety of materials placed under carpet to provide softness and longer wear when it is walked on In some cases, the carpet cushion is attached to the carpet when it is manufactured Terms also used: lining, padding, or underlay Carpet One Flooring Gallery, Miami: The best Flooring Retailer in the world! (we think); A carpet is a thick covering of soft material which is laid over a floor or a staircase. They put down wooden boards, and laid new carpets on top. the stain on our living-room carpet; If a floor or a room is carpeted, a carpet is laid on the floor. The room had been carpeted and the windows glazed with coloured glass The main gaming room was thickly carpeted; To substantially cover something; to blanket something; A heavy woven or felted fabric, usually of wool, but also of cotton, hemp, straw, etc; To lay carpet, or to have carpet installed, in an area; a heavy, often tufted fabric used a floor covering carroty having the color of carrots; If the ground is carpeted with something such as leaves or plants, it is completely covered by them. The ground was thickly carpeted with pine needles. = cover; {i} rug, fabric floor covering; Airborne jammer of German ground radar 300-600 Megacycle band; Any surface resembling a carpet; A womans pubic hair; wools to heavy and coarse to be made into apparel; suitable for carpets and rugs; The general designation for the textiles used as floor coverings; A carpet of something such as leaves or plants is a layer of them which covers the ground. The carpet of leaves in my yard became more and more noticeable. = layer; To reprimand; cover with a carpet; "carpet the floors of the house" cover completely, as if with a carpet; "flowers carpeted the meadows" form a carpet-like cover (over); to sweep something under the carpet: see sweep see also carpeting, red carpet. Aubusson carpet Axminster carpet rug and carpet; cover with a carpet; "carpet the floors of the house"; A smooth soft covering resembling or suggesting a carpet; The green Soft, well-manicured fairways are also referred to as being "like carpet "; esp; {f} cover or furnish with carpeting; reprimand; floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile); A fibrous floor covering; colloidal dispersions are used to treat carpets to reduce soiling and static charge pickup; A fabric used as a floor covering; a rug; Any fabric used as a floorcovering; Expensive floor covering used to catch spills and clean mud off shoes; The playing area, between 6 feet and 6 feet 6 inches wide and is at least 30 feet long up to 36 feet; 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; To cover with, or as with, a carpet; to spread with carpets; to furnish with a carpet or carpets; form a carpet-like cover (over); cover completely, as if with a carpet; "flowers carpeted the meadows"