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carpet

/ˈkɑɹ.pət/ noun B1
  1. A fabric used as a complete floor covering. (countable, uncountable)
  2. Any surface or cover resembling a carpet or fulfilling its function. (countable, figuratively, uncountable)
  3. Any of a number of moths in the geometrid subfamily Larentiinae (countable, uncountable)
  4. A woman's pubic hair. (countable, slang, uncountable)

Plural carpets

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On and on they walked, and it seemed that the great carpet of deadly flowers that surrounded them would never end.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 50 · B2
There were carpet slippers on his bare feet.
The Valley of Fear, p. 27 · C1
So they passed through the Palace Gates and were led into a big room with a green carpet and lovely green furniture set with emeralds.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 64 · B2
Holmes had brought with him the carpet slippers from the hall.
The Valley of Fear, p. 61 · C1

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