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rag rug

noun

a rug, often multicolored, made of rags or strips of fabric woven or stitched together.

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Words nearby rag rug

rag, rag bolt, rag doll, rag gourd, rag paper, rag rug, rag trade, rag-and-bone man, rag-rolling, raga, ragamuffin

Origin of rag rug

An Americanism dating back to 1915–20
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

Examples from the Web for rag rug

  • The woman was lying on the floor by the bench where she sewed, her head pillowed on her rag-rug.

    'Me-Smith'|Caroline Lockhart