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Synonyms for carpet

noun

carpeting, rug, floor covering, matting, wall-to-wall carpet, indoor carpeting, outdoor carpeting; see also rug.

Varieties of carpets include: Axminster, Brussels, Wilton velvet, velvet, plush, moquette, broadloom, mohair, chenille, rag, hit-and-miss rag, ingrain, fiber, jute, hair, shag, Oriental, Chinese, Persian, Turkish, Armenian, Indo-Persian, Anatolian, Damascus, Turkoman, Chinese-Turkestan, Indian, Moroccan, Spanish, Caucasian, Turkestan, English handwoven, Polish handwoven, Venetian, tapestry, Savonnerie.

called on the carpet

reprimanded, censured, interrogated; see in trouble 1 at trouble.

verb

superimpose, lay over, put on, blanket; see cover 1.

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