Carpeted

/ˈkɑːrpɪtɪd/ adjective

Definition

Covered with or as if covered with carpet; furnished with carpet flooring.

Etymology

Past participle of 'carpet' used as an adjective, from the noun 'carpet' which comes from Old French 'carpite,' derived from Italian 'carpita.'

Kelly Says

Victorian homes obsessed over fully 'carpeted' rooms because carpet was a major status symbol—if you could afford to cover your whole floor, you were definitely wealthy!

Related Words

Explore More Words

Get the Word Orb API

Complete word intelligence in one call. Free tier — 50 lookups/day.