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red carpet vs rug

rug vs red carpet

red carpet and rug both are nouns.

red carpet is an adjective but rug is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
red carpet Yes Yes No No
rug Yes No No No
As nouns, rug is a hypernym of red carpet; that is, rug is a word with a broader meaning than red carpet:
  • red carpet: a strip of red carpeting laid down for dignitaries to walk on
  • rug: floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile)
Other hypernyms of red carpet include carpet, carpeting.
red carpet (noun) rug (noun)
a strip of red carpeting laid down for dignitaries to walk on floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile)
red carpet (adjective) rug (adjective)
special treatment or hospitality
Difference between red carpet and rug

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