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='ure'>carpet verb
Examples
  • //We bought a new carpet for the bedroom.
  • //Which brand of carpet did you choose?
  • //The ground was covered by a carpet of leaves.
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
History and Etymology
Middle English, from Middle French carpite, from Old Italian carpita, from carpire to pluck, modification of Latin carpere to pluck — more at harvest
carpet
verb

Synonyms

  • carpet verb
Examples
  • //We bought a new carpet for the bedroom.
  • //Which brand of carpet did you choose?
  • //The ground was covered by a carpet of leaves.
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
History and Etymology
Middle English, from Middle French carpite, from Old Italian carpita, from carpire to pluck, modification of Latin carpere to pluck — more at harvest
carpet
verb

Synonyms