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alpombra [al.pum.bra.] : carpet (n.); rug (n.)
[ Etymology: Spanish: alfombra: carpet, rug ]
Synonyms: karpet

Derivatives of alpombra


Glosses:
carpet
n. (artifact)1. carpet, carpeting, rugfloor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile).
~ broadlooma carpet woven on a wide loom to obviate the need for seams.
~ brussels carpeta carpet with a strong linen warp and a heavy pile of colored woolen yarns drawn up in uncut loops to form a pattern.
~ druggeta rug made of a coarse fabric having a cotton warp and a wool filling.
~ edgingborder consisting of anything placed on the edge to finish something (such as a fringe on clothing or on a rug).
~ floor cover, floor coveringa covering for a floor.
~ flying carpet(Asian folktale) an imaginary carpet that will fly people anywhere they wish to go.
~ furnishing(usually plural) the instrumentalities (furniture and appliances and other movable accessories including curtains and rugs) that make a home (or other area) livable.
~ hearthruga rug spread out in front of a fireplace.
~ kurdistanan oriental rug woven by Kurds that is noted for fine colors and durability.
~ nammad, numdah, numdah rugan embroidered rug made from a coarse Indian felt.
~ prayer mat, prayer ruga small rug used by Muslims during their devotions.
~ red carpeta strip of red carpeting laid down for dignitaries to walk on.
~ runnera long narrow carpet.
~ scatter rug, throw ruga small rug; several can be used in a room.
~ shag ruga rug with long pile.
~ stair-carpeta strip of carpet for laying on stairs.
~ wilton, wilton carpeta carpet woven on a Jacquard loom with loops like a Brussels carpet but having the loops cut to form a close velvety pile.
n. (object)2. carpeta natural object that resembles or suggests a carpet.; "a carpet of flowers"; "the larvae of some moths spin a web that resembles a carpet"
~ natural objectan object occurring naturally; not made by man.
v. (stative)3. carpetform a carpet-like cover (over).
~ spread over, coverform a cover over.; "The grass covered the grave"
v. (contact)4. carpetcover completely, as if with a carpet.; "flowers carpeted the meadows"
~ coverprovide with a covering or cause to be covered.; "cover her face with a handkerchief"; "cover the child with a blanket"; "cover the grave with flowers"
v. (contact)5. carpetcover with a carpet.; "carpet the floors of the house"
~ coverprovide with a covering or cause to be covered.; "cover her face with a handkerchief"; "cover the child with a blanket"; "cover the grave with flowers"
rug