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cut pile carpet

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/ˈkʌt ˈpaɪl ˈkɑrpɪt/
Forms:cut pile carpets
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a style of carpet where the loops of yarn are cut, resulting in individual tufts of yarn that stand upright and create a plush, dense surface

A cut pile carpet is a type of carpet where the loops of fibers are cut, creating a soft, even surface. The cut fibers stand upright, giving the carpet a plush and smooth feel. This type of carpet is often used in areas where comfort is important, like living rooms or bedrooms. Cut pile carpets come in various styles, including Saxony, plush, and frieze, each with different textures. They are available in many colors and can provide a luxurious look, though they may show footprints or marks more easily due to the smooth surface.

  • The living room was updated with a soft cut pile carpet, adding a cozy touch to the space.
  • I chose a cut pile carpet for the bedroom because of its plush feel underfoot.
  • The cut pile carpet in the hallway looked elegant, but it showed footprints quickly.
  • We decided on a cut pile carpet for the lounge area to enhance comfort and style.
  • She loved the soft, velvety feel of the cut pile carpet in her new home.