mat :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

Nouns (9)

mat

n. a thick flat pad used as a floor covering

mat

n. sports equipment consisting of a piece of thick padding on the floor for gymnastic sports

n. a mat serving as table linen for an individual place setting

n. mounting consisting of a border or background for a picture

n. a master's degree in teaching

n. the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss

Verbs (9)

v. twist together or entwine into a confusing mass; "The child entangled the cord"

v. change texture so as to become matted and felt-like; "The fabric felted up after several washes"

Adverbs (0)

Adjectives (4)

adj. not reflecting light; not glossy; "flat wall paint"; "a photograph with a matte finish"

Fuzzynyms (5)

n. a soft bag filled with air or a mass of padding such as feathers or foam rubber etc.

pad

n. a usually thin flat mass of padding

v. be struck or affected by; "catch fire"; "catch the mood"

Synonyms (2)

adj. lacking luster or shine; "staring with lackluster eyes"; "lusterless hair"

Antonyms (4)

v. release from entanglement of difficulty; "I cannot extricate myself from this task"

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