Carpeting
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Carpeting is a noun meaning Carpet or a piece of carpet, especially when speaking of installation or removal.
Meaning
Carpet or a piece of carpet, especially when speaking of installation or removal.
More Meanings
- Cloth or materials for carpets.
- (informal) A severe reprimand or telling-off.
- present participle and gerund of carpet
Example Sentences
She got a carpeting from the boss.
She considered carpeting her bedroom floor to cover the blood stains in the floorboards.
As part of the restoration of the house, they took up the carpeting and left the hardwood floors exposed.
Word Forms
- carpetings
Synonyms for carpeting
Depending on context, synonyms include carpet, rug.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include rug, mat, blanket, liner, canvas, floor.
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