rug

noun
UK: /rʌɡ/
US: /rʌɡ/

  1. A piece of thick material used to cover part of a floor.

    1. We have a rug in our living room near the sofa. [ ] [ ]
    2. The beautiful Persian rug really tied the decor of the entire room together. [ ] [ ]

  2. A piece of thick, warm material that you can use to cover yourself, especially when you are in bed.

    1. I need a rug because I feel cold in the winter. [ ] [ ]
    2. She wrapped the rug tightly around her to keep out the evening chill while reading. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

carpet mat blanket

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "rug" in English means: A piece of thick material used to cover part of a floor., A piece of thick, warm material that you can use to cover yourself, especially when you are in bed..

The phonetic transcription of "rug" is /rʌɡ/ in British English and /rʌɡ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "rug": carpet, mat, blanket.

Example usage of "rug": "We have a rug in our living room near the sofa.". More examples on the page.