All English words - page 850

Meanings of Carpeted:

verb

Cover with carpet.

Usage examples:

The stairs were carpeted in a lovely shade of red

noun

A floor covering made from thick woven fabric.

Usage examples:

The house has fitted carpets throughout

adjective

Covered with carpet

Meanings of Carpeting:

noun

Carpets collectively.

Usage examples:

Offices with wall-to-wall carpeting

verb

Cover with carpet.

Usage examples:

The stairs were carpeted in a lovely shade of red

Meanings of Carpets:

noun

A floor covering made from thick woven fabric.

Usage examples:

The house has fitted carpets throughout

verb

Cover with carpet.

Usage examples:

The stairs were carpeted in a lovely shade of red

Meanings of Carphology:

noun

Plucking at the bedclothes by a delirious patient.

Meanings of Carpi:

noun

The group of small bones between the main part of the forelimb and the metacarpus in terrestrial vertebrates. the eight bones of the human carpus form the wrist and part of the hand, and are arranged in two rows.

Usage examples:

Interestingly, williston's description of the carpus depicts a near identical pattern of ossificati…

Plural of carpus specialized

Meanings of Carping:

adjective

Difficult to please; critical.

Usage examples:

She has silenced the carping critics with a successful debut tour

verb

Complain or find fault continually about trivial matters.

Usage examples:

I don't want to carp about the way you did it

noun

Continual complaining or finding fault about trivial matters.

Usage examples:

He did not enjoy the constant carping of reviewers

Meanings of Carpology:

noun

The study of fruits and seeds.

Meanings of Carpometacarpal:

adjective

Relating to the joining of the carpus and metacarpus bones of the hand

Usage examples:

Osteoarthritis often involves the first carpometacarpal joints, knee joints, and spine.

Meanings of Carpool:

noun

An arrangement between people to make a regular journey in a single vehicle, typically with each person taking turns to drive the others.

Usage examples:

They organized carpools to deliver the kids to school

verb

Form or participate in a carpool.

Usage examples:

They are encouraged to take public transport, bike, walk, and carpool to work

Meanings of Carpools:

noun

An arrangement between people to make a regular journey in a single vehicle, typically with each person taking turns to drive the others.

Usage examples:

They organized carpools to deliver the kids to school

verb

Form or participate in a carpool.

Usage examples:

They are encouraged to take public transport, bike, walk, and carpool to work

Meanings of Carpophore:

noun

(in a flower) an elongated axis that raises the stem of the pistil above the stamens.

Usage examples:

For this reason, new cultures were obtained from carpophores collected in several geographical regi…

Meanings of Carport:

noun

A shelter for a car consisting of a roof supported on posts, built beside a house.

Usage examples:

Two covered carports also shelter a woodworking shop and a recycling shed; more outdoor parking is …

Meanings of Carports:

noun

A shelter for a car consisting of a roof supported on posts, built beside a house.

Usage examples:

Two covered carports also shelter a woodworking shop and a recycling shed; more outdoor parking is …

Meanings of Carps:

verb

Complain or find fault continually about trivial matters.

Usage examples:

I don't want to carp about the way you did it

noun

A deep-bodied freshwater fish, typically with barbels around the mouth. carp are farmed for food in some parts of the world and are often kept in large ponds.

Usage examples:

One species, the silver carp, is known to jump completely out of the water when a boat passes, in s…

Meanings of Carpsucker:

noun

Each of three deep-bodied freshwater suckers (fish) of the north american genus carpiodes (family catostomidae), having an elongated first ray in the dorsal fin.

Meanings of Carpus:

noun

The group of small bones between the main part of the forelimb and the metacarpus in terrestrial vertebrates. the eight bones of the human carpus form the wrist and part of the hand, and are arranged in two rows.

Usage examples:

Interestingly, williston's description of the carpus depicts a near identical pattern of ossificati…

Meanings of Carr:

noun

Fen woodland or scrub that is typically dominated by alder or willow.

Usage examples:

Reed-fringed dykes in the very centre of the vast halvergate marshes harbour a few in winter; fenla…

Written abbreviation for carriage forward

Meanings of Carrack:

noun

A large merchant ship of a kind operating in european waters from the 14th to the 17th century.

Usage examples:

The italian city-states kept squadrons of galleys and adapted carracks (merchant ships) to defend t…

Meanings of Carracks:

noun

A large merchant ship of a kind operating in european waters from the 14th to the 17th century.

Usage examples:

The italian city-states kept squadrons of galleys and adapted carracks (merchant ships) to defend t…

Meanings of Carrageen:

noun

An edible red shoreline seaweed with flattened branching fronds, found in both eurasia and north america.

Usage examples:

I know how to eat everything you can gather on its rocky coast and bone-white beaches: razor shells…

Meanings of Carrageenan:

noun

A substance extracted from red and purple seaweeds, consisting of a mixture of polysaccharides. it is used as a thickening or emulsifying agent in food products.

Usage examples:

Keep in mind, too, that most commercial soy milks, especially the fortified ones, contain added sal…

Meanings of Carragheen:

noun

An edible red shoreline seaweed with flattened branching fronds, found in both eurasia and north america.

Usage examples:

I know how to eat everything you can gather on its rocky coast and bone-white beaches: razor shells…

Meanings of Carragheenin:

noun

An edible red shoreline seaweed with flattened branching fronds, found in both eurasia and north america.

Usage examples:

I know how to eat everything you can gather on its rocky coast and bone-white beaches: razor shells…

Meanings of Carrara:

proper noun

A town in tuscany in west central italy, famous for the white marble quarried there since roman times; population 65,760 (2008).

Meanings of Carrel:

noun

A small cubicle with a desk for the use of a reader or student in a library.

Usage examples:

The courtroom in arusha looks like a high-school library, with practical carpeting and schoolhouse …