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Meaning
Noun
●
A
flat
piece
of
coarse
material
used for
wiping
one’s
feet
, or as a
decorative
or
protective
floor
covering.
●
A small
flat
piece
of
material
used to
protect
a
surface
from anything
hot
or
rough
; a coaster.
●
In Athletics:
A
floor
pad
to
protect
athletes.
●
A
thickly
tangled
mess.
●
A
thin
layer
of
woven
,
non-woven
, or
knitted
fiber
that
serves
as
reinforcement
to a material.
●
A
thin
surface layer
;
superficial
cover.
●
In Video games:
Clipping of material.
●
An
alloy
of
copper
,
tin
,
iron
, etc.;
white
metal.
●
Abbreviation of
matinee
(“performance at a theater”).
●
Alternative
spelling
of
matte
(“decorative
border
around a picture”)
●
In Printing:
Short for matrix.
●
Initialism of medication-assisted treatment.
Verb
●
To
cover
,
protect
or
decorate
with mats.
●
To form a
thick
,
tangled
mess
; to
interweave
into, or like, a
mat
; to entangle.
Adj
●
Alternative form of
matte
(“not
reflecting
light”)
Name
●
A
diminutive
of the
male
given name
Matthew.
🤬
a Malay man
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
mat
English
matte
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
matta
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
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