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Definition of Carpet
1. Verb. Form a carpet-like cover (over). "Dust and dirt carpet the area"
2. Noun. Floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile).
Specialized synonyms: Broadloom, Brussels Carpet, Drugget, Flying Carpet, Hearthrug, Kurdistan, Nammad, Numdah, Numdah Rug, Prayer Mat, Prayer Rug, Red Carpet, Runner, Scatter Rug, Throw Rug, Shag Rug, Stair-carpet, Wilton, Wilton Carpet
Terms within: Edging
Generic synonyms: Floor Cover, Floor Covering, Furnishing
3. Verb. Cover completely, as if with a carpet. "The wind storms carpet the area with dust and dirt"; "Flowers carpeted the meadows"
4. Noun. A natural object that resembles or suggests a carpet. "The larvae of some moths spin a web that resembles a carpet"
5. Verb. Cover with a carpet. "Carpet the floors of the house"
Definition of Carpet
1. n. 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.
2. v. t. To cover with, or as with, a carpet; to spread with carpets; to furnish with a carpet or carpets.
Definition of Carpet
1. Noun. A fabric used as a complete floor covering. ¹
2. Noun. (figuratively) Any surface or cover resembling a carpet or fulfilling its function. ¹
3. Noun. (vulgar) A woman's pubic hair. ¹
4. Verb. To lay carpet, or to have carpet installed, in an area. ¹
5. Verb. (transitive) To substantially cover something, like a carpet; to blanket something. ¹
6. Verb. (U.K.) To reprimand. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Carpet
1. to cover a floor with a heavy fabric [v -ED, -ING, -S]