"magic carpet" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: magic carpets [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} magic carpet (plural magic carpets)
  1. (fiction) A carpet capable either of magical flight, or instantaneous transport from one place to another, used as a means of travel. Categories (topical): Fiction, Anti-gravity, Arabic fiction, Fairy tale, Fantasy, Plot devices Synonyms: flying carpet Translations (carpet capable of magical flight): vlieënde tapyt (Afrikaans), qilim magjik (Albanian), بِسَاط سِحْرِيّ (bisāṭ siḥriyy) [masculine] (Arabic), بِسَاط الرِّيح (bisāṭ ar-rīḥ) [masculine] (Arabic), թռչող գորգ (tʿṙčʿoġ gorg) (Armenian), uçan xalça (Azerbaijani), sehirli xalça (Azerbaijani), alfonbra hegalari (Basque), дыван-самалёт (dyvan-samaljót) (Belarusian), উড়ন্ত গালিচা (uṛonto galica) (Bengali), вълшебно килимче (vǎlšebno kilimče) [masculine] (Bulgarian), ကော်ဇောပျံ (kaujau:pyam) (Burmese), catifa voladora [feminine] (Catalan), 魔毯 (mótǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), létající koberec [masculine] (Czech), flyvende tæppe [neuter] (Danish), vliegend tapijt [common-gender] (Dutch), magia tapiŝo (Esperanto), fluganta tapiŝo (Esperanto), lendav vaip (Estonian), lentävä matto (Finnish), taikamatto (Finnish), tapis volant [masculine] (French), fliegender Teppich [masculine] (German), μαγικό χαλί (magikó chalí) [neuter] (Greek), מרבד קסמים (marvád ksamím) [masculine] (Hebrew), जादुई क़ालीन (jāduī qālīn) [feminine] (Hindi), varázsszőnyeg (Hungarian), repülőszőnyeg (Hungarian), permadani terbang (Indonesian), tappeto volante [masculine] (Italian), 魔法の絨毯 (mahō no jūtan) (alt: まほうのじゅうたん) (Japanese), lidojošais paklājs [masculine] (Latvian), skraidantis kilimas [masculine] (Lithuanian), летечки килим (letečki kilim) [masculine] (Macedonian), flyvende teppe [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), flygande teppe [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), قالیچه پرنده (qâliče-ye parande) (Persian), latający dywan [masculine] (Polish), tapete mágico [masculine] (Portuguese), tapete voador [masculine] (Portuguese), covor magic [neuter] (Romanian), covor zburător [neuter] (Romanian), ковёр-самолёт (kovjór-samoljót) [masculine] (Russian), чаробни ћилим [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), čarobni ćilim [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), lietajúci koberec [masculine] (Slovak), leteča preproga [feminine] (Slovene), alfombra mágica [feminine] (Spanish), alfombra voladora [feminine] (Spanish), flygande matta [common-gender] (Swedish), uçan halı (Turkish), килим-самоліт (kylym-samolit) (Ukrainian), ئۇچار گىلەم (uchar gilem) (Uyghur)
    Sense id: en-magic_carpet-en-noun-8x9YNGvp Disambiguation of Anti-gravity: 61 39 Disambiguation of Arabic fiction: 84 16 Disambiguation of Fairy tale: 83 17 Disambiguation of Fantasy: 72 28 Disambiguation of Plot devices: 55 45 Topics: fiction, literature, media, publishing Disambiguation of 'carpet capable of magical flight': 100 0
  2. (skiing) A conveyor belt to transport skiers/snowboarders. Categories (topical): Skiing, Plot devices Synonyms: carpet lift Translations (skier/snowboarder conveyor): sleeplift [masculine] (Dutch), taikamatto (Finnish), mattohissi (Finnish), tapis roulant [masculine] (French)
    Sense id: en-magic_carpet-en-noun-gY5K2DFU Disambiguation of Plot devices: 55 45 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 72 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, skiing, sports Disambiguation of 'skier/snowboarder conveyor': 11 89

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          "alt": "まほうのじゅうたん",
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          "word": "latający dywan"
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        "A conveyor belt to transport skiers/snowboarders."
      ],
      "id": "en-magic_carpet-en-noun-gY5K2DFU",
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          "skiing",
          "skiing#Noun"
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          "conveyor belt"
        ],
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          "skier"
        ],
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          "snowboarder"
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      ],
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        "(skiing) A conveyor belt to transport skiers/snowboarders."
      ],
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          "word": "carpet lift"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "skiing",
        "sports"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "11 89",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "skier/snowboarder conveyor",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "sleeplift"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 89",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "skier/snowboarder conveyor",
          "word": "taikamatto"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 89",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "skier/snowboarder conveyor",
          "word": "mattohissi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 89",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "skier/snowboarder conveyor",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "tapis roulant"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "magic carpet"
}
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          "ref": "1968, Jimi Hendrix (lyrics and music), “Have You Ever Been (To Electric Ladyland)”, in Electric Ladyland, performed by The Jimi Hendrix Experience",
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          "word": "flying carpet"
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        "literature",
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        "publishing"
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        {
          "ref": "2023 April 5, “News in pictures: New livery adorns Cairngorm funicular”, in RAIL, number 980, page 28",
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        }
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        "A conveyor belt to transport skiers/snowboarders."
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        "(skiing) A conveyor belt to transport skiers/snowboarders."
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    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "word": "vlieënde tapyt"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "word": "qilim magjik"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "bisāṭ siḥriyy",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "بِسَاط سِحْرِيّ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "bisāṭ ar-rīḥ",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "بِسَاط الرِّيح"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "tʿṙčʿoġ gorg",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "word": "թռչող գորգ"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "word": "uçan xalça"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "word": "sehirli xalça"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "word": "alfonbra hegalari"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "dyvan-samaljót",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "word": "дыван-самалёт"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "uṛonto galica",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "word": "উড়ন্ত গালিচা"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "vǎlšebno kilimče",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "вълшебно килимче"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "kaujau:pyam",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "word": "ကော်ဇောပျံ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "catifa voladora"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "mótǎn",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "word": "魔毯"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "létající koberec"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "flyvende tæppe"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "vliegend tapijt"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "word": "magia tapiŝo"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "word": "fluganta tapiŝo"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "word": "lendav vaip"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "word": "lentävä matto"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "word": "taikamatto"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tapis volant"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fliegender Teppich"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "magikó chalí",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "μαγικό χαλί"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "marvád ksamím",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "מרבד קסמים"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "jāduī qālīn",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "जादुई क़ालीन"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "word": "varázsszőnyeg"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "word": "repülőszőnyeg"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "word": "permadani terbang"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tappeto volante"
    },
    {
      "alt": "まほうのじゅうたん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "mahō no jūtan",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "word": "魔法の絨毯"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lidojošais paklājs"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "skraidantis kilimas"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "letečki kilim",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "летечки килим"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "flyvende teppe"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "flygande teppe"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "qâliče-ye parande",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "word": "قالیچه پرنده"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "latający dywan"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tapete mágico"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tapete voador"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "covor magic"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "covor zburător"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kovjór-samoljót",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ковёр-самолёт"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "чаробни ћилим"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "čarobni ćilim"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lietajúci koberec"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "leteča preproga"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "alfombra mágica"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "alfombra voladora"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "flygande matta"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "word": "uçan halı"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "kylym-samolit",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "word": "килим-самоліт"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "uchar gilem",
      "sense": "carpet capable of magical flight",
      "word": "ئۇچار گىلەم"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "skier/snowboarder conveyor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sleeplift"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "skier/snowboarder conveyor",
      "word": "taikamatto"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "skier/snowboarder conveyor",
      "word": "mattohissi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "skier/snowboarder conveyor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tapis roulant"
    }
  ],
  "word": "magic carpet"
}

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