mat
mat
mæt
māt
British pronunciation
/mˈæt/

Definition & Meaning of "mat"in English

Mat
01

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

mat definition and meaning

What is a "mat"?

A mat is a piece of material, usually flat, used to cover or protect a surface. Mats can be made from various materials such as fabric, rubber, wood, or plastic, and come in different sizes and shapes. They serve many purposes, such as providing comfort, adding decoration, or protecting floors and surfaces from dirt or damage.

02

a thick plastic or rubber material used in particular sports for landing or lying on

mat definition and meaning
example
Examples
After the workout, he rolled up the mat and stored it in the designated area for exercise equipment.
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

05

a reinforced concrete foundation spread over soft ground

06

a surface property with little or no gloss

07

a dense mass of intertwined or tangled material

08

a piece of material placed by a door, used to clean shoes or for decorative purposes

example
Examples
She wiped her feet on the mat before entering the house.
to mat
01

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

02

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

01

lacking gloss or reflective surface

mat
mat
mæt
māt
British pronunciation
/mˈat/
MAT
01

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

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