tæppe — meaning in English

English meaning

• blanket noun A large piece of soft, thick fabric used for warmth, typically on a bed or wrapped around the body.
• carpet noun A thick woven fabric covering used on floors.
• curtain noun A hanging piece of fabric used to cover a window or separate spaces.
• Rug noun A piece of thick fabric used to cover part of a floor.

Senses

tæppe is used for these senses in English:

• blanket A heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually large and woollen, used for warmth while sleeping or resting.
• carpet A fabric used as a complete floor covering.
• curtain A similar piece of cloth that separates the audience and the stage in a theater.
• rug A partial covering for a floor. [1624]

blanket — full definition

1. noun A large piece of soft, thick fabric used for warmth, typically on a bed or wrapped around the body.
2. noun A covering layer of something, often used figuratively.
3. adj Applying generally to every case, without exceptions.
4. verb To cover something completely, as if with a blanket.

carpet — full definition

1. noun A thick woven fabric covering used on floors.
2. noun A thick layer of something covering a surface, resembling a carpet.
3. verb To cover a floor with carpet.
4. verb Informally, to scold someone severely.

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