mat
mat
mÃĻt
māt
/mˈÃĻt/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "mat"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

01

a small piece of thick material placed on the floor, often for decoration or comfort

mat definition and meaning
02

āĻŽāĻžāĻĻ⧁āϰ, āĻ—āĻĻāĻŋ

a thick plastic or rubber material used in particular sports for landing or lying on
mat definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The mat ’s non-slip surface helped prevent slipping during intense workouts and stretches.
āĻŽā§āϝāĻžāϟ āĻāϰ āύāύ-āĻ¸ā§āϞāĻŋāĻĒ āĻĒ⧃āĻˇā§āĻ  āϤ⧀āĻŦā§āϰ āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ•āφāωāϟ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻ¸ā§āĻŸā§āϰ⧇āϚāĻŋāĻ‚āϝāĻŧ⧇āϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻĒāĻŋāĻ›āϞ⧇ āϝāĻžāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž āϰ⧋āϧ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧāϤāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
03

a border or background used for framing or mounting a picture

04

a small protective pad placed under an object to prevent damage to a surface

āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The hot pan rested on a silicone mat.
05

a reinforced concrete foundation spread over soft ground

āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Engineers poured a concrete mat for the skyscraper base.
06

a surface property with little or no gloss

07

a dense mass of intertwined or tangled material

āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Roots created a mat over the forest floor.
08

āĻŽāĻžāĻĻ⧁āϰ, āĻĻāϰāϜāĻžāϰ āĻŽāĻžāĻĻ⧁āϰ

a piece of material placed by a door, used to clean shoes or for decorative purposes
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The welcome mat outside the door was clean and inviting.
āĻĻāϰāϜāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻžāχāϰ⧇ āĻŽāĻžāĻĻ⧁āϰāϟāĻŋ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āφāĻŽāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§āϰāĻŖāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
01

to change texture so that fibers or strands become dense, tangled, or felt-like

āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Leaves mat together in the wet garden.
02

to twist, tangle, or entwine strands or objects into a compact or confused mass

01

lacking gloss or reflective surface

āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She chose mat paint for the walls to avoid reflections.
mat
mat
mÃĻt
māt
/mˈat/
01

a postgraduate degree in education, typically a Master of Arts in Teaching

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