What is another word for stair-carpet?
Pronunciation: [stˈe͡əkˈɑːpɪt] (IPA) 
The word stair-carpet refers to a carpeted covering on the stairs, which not only adds to the aesthetic appeal of the stairs but also provides safety and comfort. There are several synonyms for the word stair-carpet, including runner, stair runner, stair mat, stair rug, and stair tread. A runner refers to a strip of carpeting specifically designed to run up the center of the stairs, whereas a stair mat refers to a smaller piece of carpeting that covers only the treads of the stairs. A stair rug is similar to a runner, providing coverage for the entire staircase, while a stair tread refers to the individual coverings that attach to each stair.
