mat - Meaning in Hindi

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mat - Meaning in Hindi

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Definitions and Meaning of mat in English

mat adjective

1. not reflecting light; not glossy

   Synonyms

   flat, matt, matt, matte, matted

   Examples

   • "a photograph with a matte finish"
   • "flat wall paint"

MAT noun

1. a master's degree in teaching

   Synonyms

   MAT, MAT, MAT, Master of Arts in Teaching

mat noun

1. a thick flat pad used as a floor covering
2. sports equipment consisting of a piece of thick padding on the floor for gymnastic sports

   Synonyms

   gym mat

3. a small pad of material that is used to protect surface from an object placed on it
4. mounting consisting of a border or background for a picture

   Synonyms

   matting

5. a foundation (usually on soft ground) consisting of an extended layer of reinforced concrete

   Synonyms

   raft foundation, raft

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

   Synonyms

   flatness, lusterlessness, lustrelessness, matt, matt, matte

7. a mass that is densely tangled or interwoven

   Example

   • "a mat of weeds and grass"

mat verb

1. change texture so as to become matted and felt-like

   Synonyms

   felt up, felt, felt, mat up, matt-up, matte up, matte

   Example

   • "The fabric felted up after several washes"
2. twist together or entwine into a confusing mass

   Synonyms

   entangle, snarl, tangle

   Example

   • "The child entangled the cord"

Description

A mat is a hard floor covering that generally is placed on a floor or other flat surface. Mats serve a range of purposes including:

• serving to clean items passed over it, such as a doormat, which removes dirt from the soles of shoes
• protecting that which is above the mat, such as a wrestling or gymnastics mat, or an anti-vibration mat
• protecting that which is beneath the mat, such as a place mat or the matting used in archival framing and preservation of documents and paintings
• providing a regular or flat surface, such as a cushioned computer mousepad

Also see "Mat" on Wikipedia

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