Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mat
noun
/mæt/
Definition
A piece of material used on a floor or other surface for various purposes.
Examples
- She placed a welcome mat at the front door.
- He practiced yoga on a soft mat.
- The gym has exercise mats for classes.
Meaning
A mat can provide protection, comfort, or decoration on a surface.
Synonyms
- rug
- carpet
- pad
- covering
