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flokati

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /fləˈkɑːti/

KK: /fləˈkɑːti/

noun
Definition

A type of rug made from wool that has a soft, thick surface, often used for decoration or comfort.


Example

She placed a fluffy flokati in the living room to add warmth and style.


Conversation
Sloth A
I just bought a beautiful flokati rug for my living room.
Sloth B
That sounds amazing! I love how soft they are.
Sloth A
Yeah, it adds a nice touch to the space.
Sloth B
Absolutely! A flokati really makes a room feel cozy.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
rug
mat
carpet
Antonyms
bare
floor
ground
Root Explanation

Flokati originates from Greek 'φλοκάτη' (flokáti), meaning a type of woolen rug or carpet. It refers specifically to a traditional handwoven rug made from sheep's wool, known for its thick, shaggy texture.

Memory Tip

Imagine a cozy, thick rug made from sheep's wool — that's what a flokati is, directly connecting to its Greek roots.

Visually Confused Words
float
floative
floating
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