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  • nouncarpet
  • nounhairpiece

synonyms for rug

  • carpeting
  • mat
  • tapestry
  • matting
  • runner
  • shag
  • floor covering
  • throw rug
  • wall-to-wall carpeting
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On this page you'll find 22 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to rug, such as: carpeting, mat, tapestry, matting, runner, and shag.

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How to use rug in a sentence

In addition to adjusting to a new culture, Magbegor felt undereducated on the history and marginalization of indigenous Australians, something she says is often swept under the rug in the country’s school system.
WHY THIS AUSSIE WNBA STAR IS TACKLING RACIAL INJUSTICELESLIE DELA VEGAOCTOBER 2, 2020OZY
Bissell’s Crosswave vacuum cleaner is designed specifically for heavy debris and hair collection on a variety of surfaces from sealed hardwood and laminate floors to carpet, area rugs, and everywhere in between.
VACUUMS THAT ARE GOOD ENOUGH TO GIVE AS PRESENTSPOPSCI COMMERCE TEAMOCTOBER 1, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCE
Its six rotary-selectable settings are tailored for drapes, furniture, rugs, bare floors, carpet, and more.
VACUUMS THAT ARE GOOD ENOUGH TO GIVE AS PRESENTSPOPSCI COMMERCE TEAMOCTOBER 1, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCE
If that’s not possible, avoid working out on a carpet or rug, since it will literally soak up your sweat.
WORKING OUT AT HOME? HERE’S HOW TO KEEP YOUR HOUSE FROM SMELLING LIKE A GYM.HARRY GUINNESSSEPTEMBER 3, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCE
There’s a divide being created I hope we can sweep under the rug when it’s time to go back.
NORTH COUNTY REPORT: SCHOOL REOPENING TENSIONS ARE HIGH IN OCEANSIDEKAYLA JIMENEZJULY 22, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGO
The motherly woman received the babe instinctively and cast aside the travelling-rug in which he was enveloped.
THE JOYOUS ADVENTURES OF ARISTIDE PUJOLWILLIAM J. LOCKE
Though she was warmly wrapped in a soft rug of silvery fur, a chill crept into her heart.
ROSEMARY IN SEARCH OF A FATHERC. N. WILLIAMSON
When Yung Pak ate his meals, he sat upon a rug on the floor with his father and such male guests as might be in the house.
OUR LITTLE KOREAN COUSINH. LEE M. PIKE
The cigar stump held firmly between his teeth, he stood on the rug before the hearth, facing the door.
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On the sheepskin rug before the fire a Manx cat was dozing beside a pair of carpet slippers.
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WORDS RELATED TO RUG

  • afghan
  • carpet
  • cloak
  • coat
  • coating
  • comforter
  • covering
  • coverlet
  • envelope
  • film
  • fleece
  • layer
  • mat
  • puff
  • quilt
  • rug
  • sheath
  • sheet
  • throw
  • wrapper
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.