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Word entry · 6 letters

carpet

Best crossword clue

"Fabric floor covering"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈkɑː.pɪt/Part of speech verb, nounSorted aceprtStarts with CEnds with T11 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. cover with a carpet

Word origin

From late Middle English carpette, from Old French carpite, from Medieval Latin carpita or Italian carpita, introduced in the 13th century by the Florentines from the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, from Middle Armenian կարպետ (karpet, “carpet, rug”), earlier կապերտ (kapert).

Used in a sentence

  • A great bargain also had been the excellent Axminster carpet which covered the floor; as, again, the arm-chair in which Bunting now sat forward, staring into the dull, small fire.
  • the grassy carpet of this plain
  • Way deep in left field, where the carpet of green sloped upward to a terrace and greeted the thick line of trees, he reached out his glove.

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Used as a crossword answer11 curated clues

01Fabric floor covering6 letters
02Floor fabric6 letters
03Room floor covering6 letters
04Room-sized floor covering6 letters
05Room-sized rug6 letters
06Soft covering underfoot6 letters
07Soft floor layer6 letters
08Soft floor surface6 letters

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