red carpet

The term "red carpet" symbolizes honor and special treatment, often associated with VIPs and formal events.

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Definition

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(formal)A long, red-colored carpet laid out for important guests to walk on, symbolizing honor and special treatment.

Example

  • The celebrities walked down the red carpet at the movie premiere.

B2Hospitality

(figurative)Exceptional service or a grand welcome given to someone important or famous.

Example

  • They rolled out the red carpet for the visiting dignitaries.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "red carpet":

on the carpetsatin carpet