Definition of Matting

  • (v. t. & i.) The act of interweaving or tangling together so as to make a mat; the process of becoming matted.
  • (v. t. & i.) Mats, in general, or collectively; mat work; a matlike fabric, for use in covering floors, packing articles, and the like; a kind of carpeting made of straw, etc.
  • (v. t. & i.) Materials for mats.
  • (v. t. & i.) An ornamental border. See 3d Mat, 4.
  • (n.) A dull, lusterless surface in certain of the arts, as gilding, metal work, glassmaking, etc.
  • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Mat

Antonyms of Matting


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