Definition of red-carpet
:marked by ceremonial courtesy
- red-carpet treatment
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red-carpet
adjective
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Origin and Etymology of red-carpet
from the traditional laying down of a red carpet for important guests to walk on
red carpet
noun
Definition of red carpet
:a greeting or reception marked by ceremonial courtesy
—usually used in the phrase roll out the red carpet
First Known Use of red carpet
1934
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