carpeting

car·pet·ing

C0124600 (kär′pĭ-tĭng)n.1. Material used for carpets.2. A carpet or carpets.

carpeting

(ˈkɑːpɪtɪŋ) n (Furniture) carpet material or carpets in general

car•pet

(ˈkɑr pɪt)

n. 1. a heavy woven or felted fabric for covering floors. 2. a covering of this. 3. any surface or covering resembling a carpet. v.t. 4. to cover or furnish with or as if with a carpet. Idioms: on the carpet, summoned for a reprimand. [1300–50; Middle English carpete cloth covering < Middle French carpite or Medieval Latin carpīta < Italian carpita < Vulgar Latin *carpīta, past participle of *carpīre, for Latin carpere to pluck]

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Noun

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carpeting - floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile)carpet, rugbroadloom - a carpet woven on a wide loom to obviate the need for seamsBrussels carpet - a carpet with a strong linen warp and a heavy pile of colored woolen yarns drawn up in uncut loops to form a patterndrugget - a rug made of a coarse fabric having a cotton warp and a wool fillingedging - border consisting of anything placed on the edge to finish something (such as a fringe on clothing or on a rug)floor cover, floor covering - a covering for a floorflying carpet - (Asian folktale) an imaginary carpet that will fly people anywhere they wish to gofurnishing - (usually plural) the instrumentalities (furniture and appliances and other movable accessories including curtains and rugs) that make a home (or other area) livablehearthrug - a rug spread out in front of a fireplaceKurdistan - an oriental rug woven by Kurds that is noted for fine colors and durabilitynammad, numdah, numdah rug - an embroidered rug made from a coarse Indian feltprayer mat, prayer rug - a small rug used by Muslims during their devotionsred carpet - a strip of red carpeting laid down for dignitaries to walk onrunner - a long narrow carpetscatter rug, throw rug - a small rug; several can be used in a roomshag rug - a rug with long pilestair-carpet - a strip of carpet for laying on stairsWilton, Wilton carpet - a carpet woven on a Jacquard loom with loops like a Brussels carpet but having the loops cut to form a close velvety pile

Translations

copertura con un tappeto