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  • 41carpet-bomb — carpet ,bomb verb transitive to drop a lot of bombs from airplanes all over an area in order to destroy everything on the ground …

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  • 42carpet — [n] nappy floor covering carpeting, matting, rug, runner, tapestry, throw rug, wall to wall*; concept 473 …

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  • 43carpet slipper — ► NOUN ▪ a soft slipper with an upper of wool or thick cloth …

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  • 44carpet-bomb — ► VERB ▪ bomb (an area) intensively …

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  • 45carpet sweeper — ☆ carpet sweeper n. a hand operated device with a revolving brush to sweep up dirt from carpets and rugs …

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  • 46Carpet — For other uses, see Carpet (disambiguation). The Azerbaijani carpet, a UNESCO Masterpiece of Intangible Heritage of Humanity …

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  • 47Carpet bombing — On May 14, 1940 at 1:22 p.m., German bombers set the whole inner city of Rotterdam ablaze, killing 814 of its inhabitants …

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  • 48carpet — n. 1) to beat a carpet 2) to lay a carpet 3) to take up a carpet (the carpet must be taken up and cleaned) 4) (misc.) to roll out the red carpet for smb. ( to give smb. a warm reception ); a flying, magic carpet; to call smb. on the carpet ( to… …

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  • 49carpet — noun 1 material for covering floors ADJECTIVE ▪ deep pile (esp. BrE), lush (esp. AmE), plush (AmE), shag (esp. AmE), shag pile (BrE), soft, thick ▪ …

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  • 50carpet — n. & v. n. 1 a thick fabric for covering a floor or stairs. b a piece of this fabric. 2 an expanse or layer resembling a carpet in being smooth, soft, bright, or thick (carpet of snow). v.tr. (carpeted, carpeting) 1 cover with or as with a carpet …

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