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1. mat

noun. ['ˈmæt'] a thick flat pad used as a floor covering.

Etymology

  • mat (English)
  • matte (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • matta (Latin)

2. mat

noun. ['ˈmæt'] mounting consisting of a border or background for a picture.

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Etymology

  • mat (English)
  • matte (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • matta (Latin)

3. mat

noun. ['ˈmæt'] sports equipment consisting of a piece of thick padding on the floor for gymnastic sports.

Etymology

  • mat (English)
  • matte (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • matta (Latin)

4. mat

noun. ['ˈmæt'] the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss.

Etymology

  • mat (English)
  • matte (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • matta (Latin)

5. mat

verb. ['ˈmæt'] change texture so as to become matted and felt-like.

Etymology

  • mat (English)
  • matte (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • matta (Latin)

6. mat

adjective. ['ˈmæt'] not reflecting light; not glossy.

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Etymology

  • mat (English)
  • matte (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • matta (Latin)

7. mat

noun. ['ˈmæt'] a small pad of material that is used to protect surface from an object placed on it.

Etymology

  • mat (English)
  • matte (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • matta (Latin)

8. mat

noun. ['ˈmæt'] a mass that is densely tangled or interwoven.

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  • mat (English)
  • matte (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • matta (Latin)

9. mat

verb. ['ˈmæt'] twist together or entwine into a confusing mass.

Etymology

  • mat (English)
  • matte (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • matta (Latin)
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