Definitions

1. noun

a floor covering made of thick, heavy fabric, usually woven or tufted, and used to cover floors, especially in homes and offices.

“She spent hours cleaning the old carpet in her living room.”

2. verb

to cover or decorate the floor of a room with a carpet, especially before an official occasion or a special event.

“The hotel staff carpeted the lobby with red carpet for the VIP guest’s arrival.”

3. verb

to cover or surround something, especially a place or an area, with a carpet or something similar.

“The city was carpeted with flowers after the spring festival.”