- carpet of leaves
- лесная подстилка
English-russian biological dictionary. 2013.
English-russian biological dictionary. 2013.
carpet — [[t]kɑ͟ː(r)pɪt[/t]] carpets, carpeting, carpeted 1) N VAR A carpet is a thick covering of soft material which is laid over a floor or a staircase. They put down wooden boards, and laid new carpets on top. ...the stain on our living room carpet.… … English dictionary
carpet — 1 noun 1 (C, U) heavy woven material for covering floors or stairs, or a piece of this material: a beautiful persian carpet | fitted carpet (=one that is cut to fit the shape of a room) compare rug (1) 2 carpet of leaves/flowers etc literary a… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Carpet — For other uses, see Carpet (disambiguation). The Azerbaijani carpet, a UNESCO Masterpiece of Intangible Heritage of Humanity … Wikipedia
carpet — noun 1 material for covering floors ADJECTIVE ▪ deep pile (esp. BrE), lush (esp. AmE), plush (AmE), shag (esp. AmE), shag pile (BrE), soft, thick ▪ … Collocations dictionary
carpet — car|pet1 W3S3 [ˈka:pıt US ˈka:r ] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: carpite, from Old Italian carpita, from carpire to pull out ] 1.) [U and C] heavy woven material for covering floors or stairs, or a piece of this material →↑carpeting,… … Dictionary of contemporary English
carpet*/*/ — [ˈkɑːpɪt] noun I 1) [C/U] a thick soft cover for a floor 2) [C] literary a layer of something soft covering the ground a carpet of autumn leaves[/ex] • See: red I, sweep I II verb [T] carpet [ˈkɑːpɪt] to cover a floor with a carpet … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
carpet moss — ▪ plant any of the plants of the genus Hypnum (subclass Bryidae), which form dense green mats in many habitats throughout the world, especially on decaying wood in moist areas. A few species are aquatic. Of the 80 species of Hypnum, about… … Universalium
carpet grass — noun grass native to West Indies but common in southern United States having tufted wiry stems often infested with a dark fungus • Syn: ↑smut grass, ↑blackseed, ↑Sporobolus poiretii • Hypernyms: ↑dropseed, ↑drop seed • Member Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
rug and carpet — Any decorative textile normally made of a thick material and intended as a floor covering. Floor coverings made of plaited rushes date from the 5th or 4th millennium BC. Carpets were first made in central and western Asia as coverings for earthen … Universalium
The Phoenix and the Carpet — Infobox Book | name = The Phoenix and the Carpet title orig = translator = image caption = Cover of the Puffin Classics edition of The Phoenix and the Carpet author = Edith Nesbit cover artist = illustrator = H. R. Millar country = United Kingdom … Wikipedia
Milas carpet — Milas carpets and rugs are Turkish carpets and rugs [1] that bear characteristics proper to the district of Milas in Muğla Province in southwestern Turkey. There are also a number of variants within the definition of Milas carpets. These variants … Wikipedia