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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024ˈred ˈcar•pet, n. [countable* usually singular]- a strip of red carpet for important officials to walk on when entering or leaving a building, vehicle, or the like.
- a display of courtesy or respect, as for persons of high rank:The city rolled out the red carpet for the president when he visited.
adj. [before a noun] red--car•pet - of or relating to such display:the red-carpet treatment.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024red′ car′pet, - a red strip of carpet placed on the ground for high-ranking dignitaries to walk on when entering or leaving a building, vehicle, or the like.
- a display of courtesy or deference, as that shown to persons of high station:The visiting princess was treated to the red carpet in Rome.
red′-car′pet, adj.
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