Matnoun
A flat piece of coarse material used for wiping one’s feet, or as a decorative or protective floor covering.
Matnoun
A small flat piece of material used to protect a surface from anything hot or rough; a coaster.
Matnoun
(athletics) A floor pad to protect athletes.
Matnoun
A thickly tangled mess.
Matnoun
A thick paper or paperboard border used to inset and center the contents of a frame.
Matnoun
A thin layer of woven, non-woven, or knitted fiber that serves as reinforcement to a material.
Matnoun
A thin surface layer; superficial cover.
Matnoun
(coppersmithing) An alloy of copper, tin, iron, etc.; white metal.
Matnoun
abbreviation of matineeperformance at a theater.
Matnoun
A material or component needed for a crafting recipe.
Matverb
(transitive) To cover, protect or decorate with mats.
Matverb
(intransitive) To form a thick, tangled mess; to interweave into, or like, a mat; to entangle.
Matnoun
A name given by coppersmiths to an alloy of copper, tin, iron, etc., usually called white metal.
Matnoun
A thick flat fabric of sedge, rushes, flags, husks, straw, hemp, or similar material, placed on the floor and used for wiping and cleaning shoes at the door, for covering the floor of a hall or room to protect its surface, and for other purposes.
Matnoun
Any similar flat object made of fabric or other material, such as rubber or plastic, placed flat on a surface for various uses, as for covering plant houses, putting beneath dishes or lamps on a table, securing rigging from friction, and the like.
Matnoun
Anything growing thickly, or closely interwoven, so as to resemble a mat in form or texture; as, a mat of weeds; a mat of hair.
Matnoun
An ornamental border made of paper, pasterboard, metal, etc., put under the glass which covers a framed picture; as, the mat of a daguerreotype.
Matadjective
Cast down; dejected; overthrown; slain.
Matverb
To cover or lay with mats.
Matverb
To twist, twine, or felt together; to interweave into, or like, a mat; to entangle.
Matverb
To grow thick together; to become interwoven or felted together like a mat, as hair when wetted with a sticky substance; as, a long-haired cat whose fur is matted.
Matnoun
a thick flat pad used as a floor covering
Matnoun
mounting consisting of a border or background for a picture
Matnoun
sports equipment consisting of a piece of thick padding on the floor for gymnastic sports
Matnoun
a master's degree in teaching
Matnoun
the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss
Matnoun
a small pad of material that is used to protect surface from an object placed on it
Matverb
twist together or entwine into a confusing mass;
Matverb
change texture so as to become matted and felt-like;
Matadjective
not reflecting light; not glossy;
Mat
A mat is a piece of fabric material that generally is placed on a floor or other flat surface.
Mattadjective
alternative spelling of matte
Mattnoun
alternative spelling of mat|nodot=yesan alloy in coppersmithing
Mattnoun
See Matte.
Mattnoun
the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss
Mattadjective
not reflecting light; not glossy;