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FLOOR COVER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A covering for a floor
Synonyms:
floor cover; floor covering
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("floor cover" is a kind of...):
covering (an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it))
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "floor cover"):
mat (a thick flat pad used as a floor covering)
parqueterie; parquetry (a patterned wood inlay used to cover a floor)
carpet; carpeting; rug (floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile))
