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Noun carpeting has 1 sense
  1. rug, carpet, carpeting - floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile)
    --1 is a kind of floor cover, floor covering; furnishings
    --1 has parts: edging
    --1 has particulars:
     broadloom; Brussels carpet; drugget; flying carpet; hearthrug; Kurdistan; numdah, numdah rug, nammad; prayer rug, prayer mat; red carpet; runner; scatter rug, throw rug; shag rug; stair-carpet; Wilton, Wilton carpet
    Derived form: verb carpet3
,Verb carpet has 3 senses
  1. carpet - form a carpet-like cover (over)
    --1 is one way to     cover, spread over
    Derived form: noun carpet1
    Sample sentence:
    Dust and dirt carpet the area
  2. carpet - cover completely, as if with a carpet; "flowers carpeted the meadows"
    --2 is one way to     cover
    Derived form: noun carpet1
    Sample sentence:
    The wind storms carpet the area with dust and dirt
  3. carpet - cover with a carpet; "carpet the floors of the house"
    --3 is one way to     cover
    Derived forms: noun carpet1, noun carpeting1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
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