D&SM
Abbr. for dressed and standard matched
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carpet tile
A square piece of carpet used to cover a floor surface; commonly, such individual pieces are cemented to the floor
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carpet stuffers
Extra yarn, usually jute, which is run lengthwise through the center of the fabric of carpet backing to add thickness
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carpet strip
1. A molding used to fasten the edge of carpeting. 2. A strip of wood (approximately equal to the carpet