Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rug

noun
/rʌg/
Definition
A piece of thick fabric that is used to cover a floor or a part of it, often serving as decoration or warmth.
Examples
  • She placed a beautiful rug in the living room to tie the decor together.
  • After a long day, he loved to collapse onto the soft rug.
  • The children played on the rug while their parents watched TV.
Meaning
A rug is typically a small, movable piece of carpet that adds comfort and style to a room.
Synonyms
  • carpet
  • mat
  • area rug
  • floor covering