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1. carpet_beetle
noun. small beetle whose larvae are household pests feeding on woolen fabrics.
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2. carpet
noun. ['ˈkɑːrpət'] floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile).
Etymology
- carpet (English)
- carpite (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- carpita (Latin)
3. beetle
noun. ['ˈbiːtəl'] insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings.
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Etymology
- beetle (English)
- betel (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bīetel (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bitle (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. carpet
verb. ['ˈkɑːrpət'] cover completely, as if with a carpet.
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Etymology
- carpet (English)
- carpite (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- carpita (Latin)
5. beetle
verb. ['ˈbiːtəl'] beat with a beetle.
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Etymology
- beetle (English)
- betel (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bīetel (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bitle (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. beetle
verb. ['ˈbiːtəl'] be suspended over or hang over.
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Etymology
- beetle (English)
- betel (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bīetel (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bitle (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. beetle
verb. ['ˈbiːtəl'] fly or go in a manner resembling a beetle.
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Etymology
- beetle (English)
- betel (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bīetel (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bitle (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. carpet
noun. ['ˈkɑːrpət'] a natural object that resembles or suggests a carpet.
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- carpet (English)
- carpite (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- carpita (Latin)
9. beetle
adjective. ['ˈbiːtəl'] jutting or overhanging.
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Etymology
- beetle (English)
- betel (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bīetel (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bitle (Middle English (1100-1500))
10. beetle
noun. ['ˈbiːtəl'] a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing.
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Etymology
- beetle (English)
- betel (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bīetel (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bitle (Middle English (1100-1500))