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  • 121Carpet sharks — Taxobox name = Carpet sharks image width = 250px image caption = Spotted wobbegong, Orectolobus maculatus regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Chondrichthyes subclassis = Elasmobranchii ordo = Orectolobiformes ordo authority = Applegate …

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  • 122Carpet sweeper — A carpet sweeper is a mechanical device for the cleaning of carpets in place. They were popular before the vacuum cleaner and have been largely superseded by them.However, some restaurant chains continue to use them (e.g. Perkins) as they are… …

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  • 123carpet — [[t]kɑ͟ː(r)pɪt[/t]] carpets, carpeting, carpeted 1) N VAR A carpet is a thick covering of soft material which is laid over a floor or a staircase. They put down wooden boards, and laid new carpets on top. ...the stain on our living room carpet.… …

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  • 124The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway — Infobox Album Name = The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway Type = Studio album Artist = Genesis Released = 29 November 1974 Recorded = August October 1974 Genre = Progressive rock Length = 94:22 Label = Charisma, Atco Producer = John Burns and Genesis… …

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  • 125The Hoover Company — Infobox Company company name = Hoover company company type = Division genre = Home Care foundation = 1907 founder = James Murray Spangler location city = location country = location = Glenwillow, Ohio origins = key people = area served = industry …

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  • 126carpet — carpetless, adj. carpetlike, adj. /kahr pit/, n. 1. a heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors. 2. a covering of this material. 3. any relatively soft surface or covering like a carpet: They walked on the carpet of grass. 4.… …

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  • 127carpet — car|pet1 [ karpət ] noun ** 1. ) count or uncount a thick soft cover for a floor: wall to wall carpet (=cut to fit a room): There was a green wall to wall carpet in the hall. 2. ) count carpet of MAINLY LITERARY a layer of something soft covering …

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  • 128carpet — noun 1》 a floor covering made from thick woven fabric.     ↘a large rug. 2》 a thick or soft expanse or layer: a carpet of bluebells. 3》 used in names of geometrid moths with variegated wings. verb (carpets, carpeting, carpeted) 1》 cover with a… …

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