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Webster 1913 Edition


Moquette


Mo-quette′

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Noun.
[F.]
A kind of carpet having a short velvety pile.

Definition 2024


moquette

moquette

See also: moquetté

English

Noun

moquette (plural moquettes)

  1. A kind of fabric with a thick pile used for carpeting or to upholster seating etc.
    • 1974, Lawrence Durrell, Monsieur, Faber & Faber 1992, p. 178:
      A winter of walking about in the rain down snowlit streets; overheated hotel-rooms with the smell of furry moquette []
  2. An article covered in such material.

French

Noun

moquette f (plural moquettes)

  1. fitted carpet

Verb

moquette

  1. first-person singular present indicative of moquetter
  2. third-person singular present indicative of moquetter
  3. first-person singular present subjunctive of moquetter
  4. first-person singular present subjunctive of moquetter
  5. second-person singular imperative of moquetter

Italian

Noun

moquette f (plural moquetti)

  1. fitted carpet