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Adjective: red carpet  red 'kaa(r)-pit
  1. Special treatment or hospitality
    "the maitre d' gave them the red carpet treatment"
    - red-carpet
Noun: red carpet  red 'kaa(r)-pit
  1. A strip of red carpeting laid down for dignitaries to walk on

Derived forms: red carpets

See also: uncommon

Type of: carpet, carpeting, rug

Encyclopedia: Red carpet