Unscramble mat

Definition of mat

adjective:

• not reflecting light; not glossy; "flat wall paint", "a photograph with a matte finish". Synonyms: flat, matt, matte, matted.

noun:

• a thick flat pad used as a floor covering.
• mounting consisting of a border or background for a picture. Synonyms: matting.
• sports equipment consisting of a piece of thick padding on the floor for gymnastic sports. Synonyms: gym mat.
• a mass that is densely tangled or interwoven; "a mat of weeds and grass".
• a master's degree in teaching. Synonyms: MAT, Master of Arts in Teaching.
• the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss. Synonyms: flatness, lusterlessness, lustrelessness, matt, matte.
• a small pad of material that is used to protect surface from an object placed on it.

verb:

• twist together or entwine into a confusing mass; "The child entangled the cord". Synonyms: entangle, snarl, tangle. Antonyms: disentangle, unsnarl.
• change texture so as to become matted and felt-like; "The fabric felted up after several washes". Synonyms: felt, felt up, mat up, matt-up, matte, matte up.

Related words

canvas, canvass, doormat, enmesh, ensnarl, felt, mesh, mousepad.

Words nearby

at, bat, cat, dat, eat, fat, gat, hat, jat, kat, lat, ma, mac, mad, mag, mak, malt, mam, man, mao, map, mar, mart, mast, mate, math, matt, maw, max, may, meat, mit, moat, mot, mst, mt, oat, pat, qat, rat, sat, tat, vat.

Rhymes with

at, bat, brat, cat, chat, combat, dat, fat, flat, gat, gatt, gnat, gujarat, hat, kat, lat, matt, matte, nonfat, pat.