carpeting
1 synonyms and 0 antonyms for carpeting, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — Carpet material in general, especially when discussing buying, laying, or removing it.
How to use carpeting
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
The "scolding" sense is informal and mainly British.
Etymology
The "-ing" form of "carpet," referring either to the material itself or, informally, to a scolding.
Full origin of carpeting →Frequently asked questions
What does “carpeting” mean?
The word “carpeting” means carpet material in general, especially when discussing buying, laying, or removing it. In plain terms, the material used for carpets, or (informally) a harsh scolding.
How do you use “carpeting” in a sentence?
Here is “carpeting” used in a sentence: “They ordered new carpeting for the whole upstairs.”
What is another word for “carpeting”?
Words with a similar meaning to “carpeting” include carpet.
What part of speech is “carpeting”?
“Carpeting” is a noun.
How many meanings does “carpeting” have?
“Carpeting” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: carpet material in general, especially when discussing buying, laying, or removing it.