carpeted

/ˈkɑːrpɪtɪd/ /ˈkɑːrpətɪd/

verb

To lay carpet, or to have carpet installed, in an area.

Examples :

"After the fire, they carpeted over the blackened hardwood flooring."

verb

To substantially cover something, as a carpet does; to blanket something.

Examples :

"Popcorn and candy wrappers carpeted the floor of the cinema."

material appearance

verb

To reprimand.

Examples :

"The manager carpeted the employee for arriving late to work again. "

communication language action organization

adjective

(of a room in a building) Floored with a carpet.

Examples :

"The office was small and carpeted, making it feel warmer and more comfortable. "

property building architecture material

Meanings

Examples :

"After the fire, they carpeted over the blackened hardwood flooring."

Examples :

"Popcorn and candy wrappers carpeted the floor of the cinema."

Examples :

"The manager carpeted the employee for arriving late to work again. "

Examples :

"The office was small and carpeted, making it feel warmer and more comfortable. "

Related Words

hardwood noun

(mostly in botany and forestry) The wood from any dicotyledonous tree, without regard to its hardness.

something noun

An object whose nature is yet to be defined.

installed verb

To connect, set up or prepare something for use.

building noun

The act or process by which something is built; construction.

wrappers noun

Something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection: a wrapping.

blackened verb

(causative) To cause to be or become black.

substantially adverb

In a strong substantial manner; considerably.

comfortable noun

A stuffed or quilted coverlet for a bed; a comforter.

flooring verb

To cover or furnish with a floor.

employee noun

An individual who provides labor to a company or another person.

reprimand noun

A severe, formal or official reproof; reprehension, rebuke, private or public.

arriving verb

To reach; to get to a certain place.