Mat ( noun , verb , adjective )

(As a noun)

Mat ( noun )

A piece of thick, heavy material, such as straw, used to cover the floor or a part of it.

Origin:

Middle english mat, from old english mætt; akin to old high german matta mat, latin mater mother, greek mētra womb.

Examples:

1. He placed a mat by the door to wipe his feet.
2. She put a mat under her yoga mat to protect the floor.
3. The mat in the kitchen was stained and needed to be replaced.
4. The workers laid a mat on the floor to protect it from their tools.
5. The mat in the shower was mildewed and needed to be cleaned.

(As a verb)

Mat ( verb )

A piece of thick, heavy material, such as straw, used to cover the floor or a part of it.

Origin:

Middle english mat, from old english mætt; akin to old high german matta mat, latin mater mother, greek mētra womb.

Examples:

1. He placed a mat by the door to wipe his feet.
2. She put a mat under her yoga mat to protect the floor.
3. The mat in the kitchen was stained and needed to be replaced.
4. The workers laid a mat on the floor to protect it from their tools.
5. The mat in the shower was mildewed and needed to be cleaned.

(As an adjective)

Mat ( adjective )

A piece of thick, heavy material, such as straw, used to cover the floor or a part of it.

Origin:

Middle english mat, from old english mætt; akin to old high german matta mat, latin mater mother, greek mētra womb.

Examples:

1. He placed a mat by the door to wipe his feet.
2. She put a mat under her yoga mat to protect the floor.
3. The mat in the kitchen was stained and needed to be replaced.
4. The workers laid a mat on the floor to protect it from their tools.
5. The mat in the shower was mildewed and needed to be cleaned.