carpet
nounHow many syllables in carpet?
There are 2 syllables in the word carpet.How to pronounce carpet:
Definition of carpet:
- carpet (noun):
- a floor covering made of this fabric
- a heavy often tufted fabric used as a floor covering
- floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile).
Synonyms for carpet:
broadloom
brussels carpet
carpeting
drugget
edging
floor cover
flying carpet
furnishing
hearthrug
kurdistan
nammad
numdah
numdah rug
prayer mat
prayer rug
red carpet
rug
runner
scatter rug
shag rug
stair-carpet
throw rug
wilton
wilton carpet
Antonyms for carpet:
absolve
acclaim
accredit
admire
adulate
advocate
aggrandize
aid
allow
applaud
appreciate
approve
approve of
assist
ballyhoo
big up
boost
celebrate
cheer
cite
clap
comfort
commend
compliment
congratulate
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Syllable Fun Fact
Secondary stress refers to the minor emphasis that can occur on additional syllables in longer words, distinct from the primary stress.
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