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rug


Definition: Meaning of, rug in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / rʌɡ /

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rug rugs
[countable]
  1. a piece of thick cloth or wool that covers part of a floor, used for warmth or as a decoration [↪  mat, carpet]
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  2. British English a large piece of material that you can wrap around yourself, especially when you are travelling
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  3. pull the rug (out) from under somebody/sb's feet informal to suddenly take away something that someone was depending on to achieve what they wanted
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  4. a TOUPéE - used humorously
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rug used in phrases

  • numdah rug (noun)
    1. an embroidered rug made from a coarse Indian felt
  • prayer rug (noun)
    1. a small rug used by Muslims during their devotions
  • rug beater (noun)
    1. implement for beating dust out of carpets
  • rug merchant (noun)
    1. a merchant who sells rugs
  • rug pad (noun)
    1. a pad placed under a carpet
  • rya rug (noun)
    1. a shag rug made in Sweden
  • scatter rug (noun)
    1. a small rug; several can be used in a room
  • shag rug (noun)
    1. a rug with long pile
  • sweep under the rug (verb)
    1. to conceal something in the hopes it won't be discovered by others
  • throw rug (noun)
    1. a small rug; several can be used in a room
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