carpet
noun
a heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors.
carpetlike
-
a word derived from
carpet.
Example Sentences
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The engagingly cartoonish creations are mostly painted ceramics, but with such touches as metal whiskers on the panther and a tuft of carpetlike hair atop the water buffalo.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 1, 2022
Set on a carpetlike rectangle of red-brown soil, it has a dozen or so components.
From New York Times ● Apr. 25, 2013
He picked his way among the vines and shrubs to a carpetlike patch of green moss and sat down comfortably to wait.
From The Man Who Staked the Stars by Charles Dye
