carpet slipper

noun

1. a house slipper, especially one for men, made of carpet material.

carpet slipper

noun

1. one of a pair of slippers, originally one made with woollen uppers resembling carpeting

Word History and Origins

Origin of carpet slipper¹

First recorded in 1850–55

Example Sentences

The trunk resisted slightly and he lost one carpet slipper and considerable breath in the struggle.

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Red roses and sprays of sickly green vine formed the pattern of the carpet slipper.

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A very old man leaned over, touching a cane-bottomed rocking chair with his carpet slipper.

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Dick only kept one thing from the trunk, and that one thing was a small carpet slipper.

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But Joe settled back in his wooden rocker and wagged his big carpet slipper.

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