carpet (카-핏 (강세: 카)) — a thick woven fabric covering for a floor
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a thick woven fabric covering for a floor
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkɑːrpɪt/
Korean meaning: 바닥에 깔아놓는 두꺼운 직물
Korean pronunciation: 카-핏 (강세: 카)
Example Sentences
- My cat thinks the expensive Persian carpet is her personal playground.
- The spilled coffee created a modern art masterpiece on our white carpet.
- We need to replace the carpet in the bedroom because it's worn out.
carpet
NOUN//ˈkɑːrpɪt//
a thick woven fabric covering for a floor
💡 Concept
Thick woven fabric covering the floor
🎵 Rhyme
On the carpet, aim for the target in the busy market!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈkɑːrpɪt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈkɑːpɪt/
🌳Etymology
Rootcarpet
Origin
중세 라틴어 'carpita'에서 유래되었으며, 이는 '뜯어낸 것, 뜯은 양털'을 의미했습니다. 원래는 양털을 뜯어서 만든 직물을 가리켰던 단어가 바닥재를 의미하는 현재의 뜻으로 발전했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
targetmarketbasket
target
market
basket
🔗Collocations
red carpet
carpet bombing
wall-to-wall carpet
vacuum the carpet
sweep under the carpet
magic carpet
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My cat thinks the expensive Persian carpet is her personal playground.”
😄 Fun example
“The spilled coffee created a modern art masterpiece on our white carpet.”
“We need to replace the carpet in the bedroom because it's worn out.”
“The hotel lobby featured a beautiful handwoven carpet from Turkey.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
rugmatfloor coveringtapestry
Antonyms
bare floorhardwoodtile
Related
fabricweavingtextileflooringdecoration
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