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Home and Garden - Floor Coverings

Here you will learn some English words related to floor coverings such as "rug", "carpet", and "tile".

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rug
[noun]

something we use to cover or decorate a part of the floor that is usually made of thick materials or animal skin

Ex: We have a rug in the children 's playroom .
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carpet
[noun]

a thick piece of woven cloth, used as a floor covering

Ex: The carpet feels nice under my feet .
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a cut pile carpet made of twisted yarns that are heat-treated to give a plush, velvety texture and a uniform, luxurious appearance

Ex: He admired the rich texture of Saxony carpet, which felt like velvet .
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a cut pile carpet with a slightly twisted fiber construction that creates a textured, casual appearance, which can help hide footprints and vacuum marks

Ex: textured carpet’s design complements the furniture perfectly , giving the room a stylish look .
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a type of carpet with a smooth, velvety surface and a dense, even pile height that provides a luxurious feel

Ex: She chose plush carpet for the nursery to create a soft and safe space for her baby .
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a style of carpet in which the yarn loops are left uncut on the surface, creating a durable and low-maintenance flooring option

Ex: He noticed that loop pile carpet in the kitchen hid stains better than traditional carpet types .
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a style of carpet where the loops of yarn are cut, resulting in individual tufts of yarn that stand upright and create a plush, dense surface

Ex: She loved the soft, velvety feel of the cut pile carpet in her new home.
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a type of flooring consisting of small, modular carpet pieces that can be installed in a variety of patterns and designs

Ex: We chose carpet tiles for the playroom because they are easy to clean and can be replaced if damaged.
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a type of flooring made from solid hardwood boards, typically cut from a single piece of wood

Ex: The rich color of the hardwood flooring perfectly complements the modern furniture.
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a type of flooring made from a mixture of cement, water, and aggregates, such as sand or gravel, that is poured into a flat surface and then cured and polished

Ex: Many commercial spaces prefer concrete flooring due to its strength and low maintenance.
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any type of flooring made from natural stone, such as marble, granite, limestone, or slate

Ex: After years of use, the stone flooring still looked as good as new with just a bit of polishing.
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a traditionally hand-woven floor covering with intricate designs and patterns, that originates in Iran

Ex: The patterns on the Persian rug were so detailed that it felt like a work of art.
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kilim
[noun]

a flat-woven textile traditionally made by hand, characterized by vibrant colors, geometric patterns, and durable construction.

Ex: The shop offered a variety of kilims, each with unique designs and rich colors.
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a type of rug made by pulling loops of yarn or fabric through a woven base using a latch hook

Ex: The artist displayed a collection of hooked rugs at the local craft fair .
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a type of rug made from strips of fabric or yarn, braided together to create a circular or oval shape

Ex: They decided to place braided rug near the door to catch dirt and moisture .
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flokati
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a type of shag wool rug with a long pile, traditionally made in Greece

Ex: I love walking barefoot on flokati because it feels so soft and warm .
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a type of rug designed specifically for use in outdoor living spaces, such as patios, decks, and porches

Ex: They chose a outdoor rug to match the cushions on their porch chairs .
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a small rug used to complement the design or color scheme of a room

Ex: The accent rug in the kitchen brightened up the otherwise plain floor .
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area rug
[noun]

a decorative rug that covers only a portion of the floor and is often used to define a space or add color and texture to a room

Ex: The area rug felt nice underfoot , especially in the colder months .
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a type of carpet that is woven with a specific technique to create a textured, durable surface

Ex: The hotel lobby had ingrain carpet that withstood heavy foot traffic without showing much wear .
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broadloom
[noun]

a type of carpet that is woven on a wide loom, typically 12-15 feet wide, and then cut to the desired length

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moquette
[noun]

a type of dense, durable, and woven carpet

Ex: Moquette is often used in public transport because it can withstand heavy foot traffic.
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tile
[noun]

a flat piece of baked clay or other material, mostly in the shape of a square, used for covering floors or walls

Ex: The swimming pool was lined with tiles, creating a shimmering mosaic pattern on the water 's surface .
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hearthrug
[noun]

a small rug, typically made of wool, that is placed in front of a fireplace to provide warmth and protection from sparks and embers

Ex: hearthrug is thick enough to catch any ashes that fall from the fireplace .
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doormat
[noun]

an object put on the ground in front of a door, used for cleaning the shoes on

Ex: He stepped on doormat to clean his boots before coming inside .
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linoleum
[noun]

a stiff material with a smooth and shiny surface, used for covering a floor

Ex: After years of use , linoleum floor still looked as good as new .
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mat
[noun]

a small piece of thick cloth-like material that is used to cover part of a floor, particularly in order to provide decoration

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runner
[noun]

a type of long and narrow rug that is typically used to cover hallways, entryways, or other narrow spaces in a home or building

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matting
[noun]

the wear and tear of a carpet or rug over time, resulting in a flattened appearance due to constant foot traffic

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shag rug
[noun]

a type of carpet or area rug that has a deep and plush pile with long, loose yarns that give it a shaggy appearance and a soft, textured feel underfoot

Ex: The kids love playing on shag rug because it is so soft .
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tatami
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a type of traditional Japanese flooring made from woven straw mats

Ex: After removing the shoes at the entrance , we walked carefully on tatami mats to preserve their cleanliness and texture .
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a small rug or mat placed outside of the front door of a home or business to greet visitors and encourage them to wipe their feet before entering

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a durable type of loop pile carpet made from various fibers and commonly used in residential and commercial settings due to its resistance to wear

Ex: After years of use , Berber carpet still looked great thanks to its strong , looped fibers .
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a highly twisted and durable carpet with a textured, curly surface that helps to mask footprints and other marks

Ex: She decided to replace the old carpet with a frieze style to add some texture to the room’s design.
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parquet
[noun]

a type of flooring made of small wood pieces arranged in geometric patterns

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bath mat
[noun]

a small rug or mat placed on the floor in a bathroom, typically outside the shower or bathtub, to provide a non-slip surface and to absorb water

Ex: The hotel provided a bath mat along with fresh towels .
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a type of floor mat made from rubber material that provides a slip-resistant and durable surface

Ex: rubber mat in the bathroom kept the floor dry after every shower .
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