Floor Covering

Definition: Floor Covering

Floor Covering

Noun

1. A covering for the floor of an automobile.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonym: Floor Covering

Crosswords: Floor Covering

References

• The 2001 Report on Floor Covering Stores: World Market Segmentation by City (reference)

• The 2001 Long-Run Global Growth Prospects for Floor Covering Stores: A Physioeconomic Perspective (reference)

• The 2000-2005 Outlook for Floor Covering Stores in Asia (reference)

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Periodicals

• Floor Covering Installer (reference)

• Floor Covering News (reference)

• Floor Covering Weekly (reference)

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Business

Carpeting is the largest segment of the U.S. floor covering market, which also includes tile and hardwood floors, accounting for over 70% of the total market. (references)

Economic History

Hungary

However, the building-services engineering sub-sector achieved a growth of 8.2 percent and finishing activities (overcastting, rendering, joinery, floor covering, painting, glazing etc.) increased by 8.6 percent. (references)

Political Economy

THE BAHAMAS

The Bahamian government has continued its policy of rationalization of Customs duties and providing relief to Bahamians where possible and reduced customs duty on a number of items including office equipment and supplies, carpet and other floor covering, some small household appliances, appliances used in medical, surgical, dental and veterinary science, some fruits and vegetables, and some vitamins. (references)

Expression using "floor covering": textile floor covering with pile. Additional references.

Danish

tæppe med stingfæstnet luv (stitched-on pile by needle, stitched-on pile carpet, textile floor covering with stitched-on pile), tæppe med knyttet luv (knotted pile carpet, textile floor covering with knotted pile carpet), tæppe med flokluv (flocked carpet, flocked pile textile floor covering), moquette (moquette, pile carpet, textile floor covering with pile). (various references)

Finnish

flokattu matto (flocked pile textile floor covering), solmittu matto (knotted pile carpet, textile floor covering with knotted pile carpet), nukkamatto (pile carpet). (various references)

French

revêtement de sol textile à velours floqué (flocked carpet, flocked pile textile floor covering), revêtement de sol textile à velours à points noués (textile floor covering with knotted pile carpet), revêtement de sol textile à velours (textile floor covering with pile, textile floor covering with stitched-on pile), moquette floquée (flocked carpet, flocked pile textile floor covering), moquette à velours cousu (textile floor covering with stitched-on pile), moquette à points noués (textile floor covering with knotted pile carpet), moquette (textile floor covering with pile). (various references)

German

Bodenbelag (flooring). (various references)

Greek 

μοκέτα (moquette), χαλί με πέλος δεμένο με κόμπους (knotted pile carpet, textile floor covering with knotted pile carpet), χαλί με φυτευτό πέλος (stitched-on pile carpet, textile floor covering with stitched-on pile), φλοκωτό χαλί (flocked carpet, flocked pile textile floor covering). (various references)

Hungarian

linóleum (linoleum, oilcloth). (various references)

Italian

moquette (blackberry, fitted carpet). (various references)

Manx

eaddagh laarey, coodagh laarey. (various references)

Pig Latin

oorflay overingcay.(various references)

Portuguese

revestimento de pavimentos. (various references)

Spanish

recubrimiento de piso. (various references)

Swedish

flockmatta (flocked pile textile floor covering), stickad matta (stitched-on pile by needle, stitched-on pile carpet, textile floor covering with stitched-on pile), raschelmatta (stitched-on pile by needle, stitched-on pile carpet, textile floor covering with stitched-on pile), luggmatta (moquette, pile carpet, textile floor covering with pile), knuten matta (knotted pile carpet, textile floor covering with knotted pile carpet). (various references)

Turkish

halı (carpet, rug), döşeme (appointments, floor, furnishings, laying, pavement, planking, upholstery). (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-2 letters: overcooling.

-3 letters: recoloring.

-4 letters: reroofing.

-5 letters: coloring, covering, flooring, florigen, forgiven, forgiver, frivoler, governor, groovier, neologic, orogenic, overcool, overlong, roofline.