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Definition of carpeting

carpeting

/ˈkɑːr.pɪ.tɪŋ/
car · pet · ing
Plural:carpetings
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Adjective:carpeted
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Past Simple:carpeted
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Past Participle:carpeted
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Present Participle:carpeting
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carpeting Lexical Profile

carpeting Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

Heavy woven fabric used for covering floors, or carpets considered collectively.

Example

"The hotel replaced the worn carpeting in the main lobby with polished marble tiles."

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• verb

1

To cover a floor or stairs with a thick woven fabric.

Example

"They spent the weekend carpeting the bedrooms on the second floor."

2

To cover a surface densely with a thick layer of leaves, flowers, or snow.

Example

"Wild bluebells were carpeting the forest floor in the early spring."

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• Nearby Words

carpet viper
carpetbagger
carpetbagging
carpeting
carphone
carpool
carpooler

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Carpeting. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/carpeting
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