Main entry: mat
Definition: a thick flat pad used as a floor covering
Definition: sports equipment consisting of a piece of thick padding on the floor for gymnastic sports
Main entry: mat
Definition: a small pad of material that is used to protect surface from an object placed on it
Definition: mounting consisting of a border or background for a picture
Main entry: lusterlessness, lustrelessness, mat, matt, matte, flatness
Definition: the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss
Main entry: Master of Arts in Teaching, MAT
Definition: a master's degree in teaching
Main entry: mat
Definition: a mass that is densely tangled or interwoven
Usage: a mat of weeds and grass
Main entry: felt, felt up, mat, mat up, matt-up, matte, matte up
Definition: change texture so as to become matted and felt-like
Usage: The fabric felted up after several washes
Main entry: mat, tangle, snarl, entangle
Definition: twist together or entwine into a confusing mass
Usage: The child entangled the cord
Main entry: flat, matt, matte, matted, mat
Definition: not reflecting light; not glossy
Usage: flat wall paint; a photograph with a matte finish