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Carpetlike vs Caretlike - What's the difference?

carpetlike | caretlike |

As adjectives the difference between carpetlike and caretlike

is that carpetlike is having the characteristics of a carpet while caretlike is resembling or characteristic of a caret.

carpetlike

English

Alternative forms

* carpet-like

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having the characteristics of a carpet

    • caretlike

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resembling or characteristic of a caret.
  • * 1947 , Austin Hobart Clark, Ailsa McGown Clark, A monograph of the existing crinoids?
    • On the succeeding segments the stem of the T becomes progressively shorter until the T is reduced to a caretlike angle with the apex inward...
  • * 1968 , Maggie Rennert, A moment in Camelot
    • When he released her, Marian reached up and smoothed the caretlike quirk in his eyebrow and then put her hand back in his.
  • * 1992 , Patrick Huyghe, Columbus was last?
    • And caretlike omission signs have been found on Greek documents dating back at least as far as the fourth century BC.

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