magic carpet

noun

in stories
: a carpet that can carry a person through the air

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No chase scenes through Europe or magic carpet rides. — Caroline Carlson, Literary Hub, 1 Apr. 2026 The magic carpet duet wasn't exactly magic at first. — Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 30 Dec. 2025 There’s a super mellow magic carpet where learners are gaining their stripes. — Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 18 Feb. 2026 Roughly an hour later, the magic carpet ride was over, crashing into the turf, traced to a quarterback keeper with six minutes remaining in overtime when he was tackled awkwardly. — Troy Renck, Denver Post, 18 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for magic carpet

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“Magic carpet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/magic%20carpet. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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