Word Image
plural: mats
Part Of Speech
noun, verb
Word Meaning
noun: a piece of material in front of a door to wipe dirty shoe soles on; a pad or cushion for sports or yoga; a border going around a picture serving as a frame; something made up of many tangled strands
verb: to form into a tangled mass
Word Family
matted
matting
doormat
bathmat
Sentence
She rolled up her yoga mat and began to walk home.
The poor dog’s fur was matted and dirty after being alone so long.
Please wipe your feet on the doormat before coming inside.
Mom decided to use her new place mats at the table tonight.
This photo looks much more professional with the matting around it.
I stepped out onto the fluffy bathmat to dry off.
The floor mats in my car got full of beach sand last time.
The gymnastic mats are blue and gold for the school’s colors.
The wavy brown hair of the boy was matted down by earmuffs.
Our front door mat at the cottage is made of coconut fiber.
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