mat
5 points
English
3 letters
Common
Commonness #8,490
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a thick flat pad used as a floor covering
verb
change texture so as to become matted and felt-like
adjective
not reflecting light; not glossy
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/mˈæt/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
mounting consisting of a border or background for a picture
a foundation (usually on soft ground) consisting of an extended layer of reinforced concre
change texture so as to become matted and felt-like
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Antonyms
Antonyms — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Crossword clues
- “A name given by coppersmiths to an alloy of copper, tin, iron, etc., usually called white metal.” web-def
- “a thick flat pad used as a floor covering” wn-def
- “Another word for felt” gen-syn
- “Another word for matt” gen-syn
- “Cast down; dejected; overthrown; slain. When he saw them so piteous and so maat. Chaucer.” web-def
- “change texture so as to become matted and felt-like” wn-def