carpet: meaning and words from its letters
6 letters · 10 letter points · starts with C · ends with T
Meaning of carpet
noun
- countable, uncountable
A fabric used as a complete floor covering.
- countable, figuratively, uncountable
Any surface or cover resembling a carpet or fulfilling its function.
- countable, uncountable
Any of a number of moths in the geometrid subfamily Larentiinae
- countable, slang, uncountable, vulgar
A woman's pubic hair.
Listed forms: carpets.
Source: Wiktionary — carpet.
verb
- transitive
To lay carpet, or to have carpet installed, in an area.
Example: After the fire, they carpeted over the blackened hardwood flooring.
- figuratively, transitive
To substantially cover something, as a carpet does; to blanket something.
Example: Popcorn and candy wrappers carpeted the floor of the cinema.
- UK, transitive
To reprimand.
Listed forms: carpets, carpeting, carpeted.
Source: Wiktionary — carpet.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
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noun
floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile)
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is carpet in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
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| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of carpet
C(3) + A(1) + R(1) + P(3) + E(1) + T(1) = 10 points.
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Anagrams of carpet
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
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Shorter words from carpet
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