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US/rʌɡ/
UK/rʌɡ/
a small piece of thick cloth used to cover part of a floor
In context
She put a soft rug beside the bed to keep her feet warm.
The cat curled up on the rug in front of the fire.
They bought a handmade rug from a market in Istanbul.
Words that go with rug
adjective + noun
- Persian rugThey own an expensive Persian rug.
- woolen rugA woolen rug covered the cold floor.
verb + adverb
- roll up a rugHelp me roll up the rug before we paint.
noun + preposition
- on the rugThe children sat on the rug and listened.
- rug on the floorThere was a thick rug on the floor.
noun + noun
- area rugAn area rug makes a cold floor feel warmer.