Mat | Mean of mat in English Dictionary
/ˈmæt/
- Noun
- a small piece of material used to cover the floor or ground
- Be sure to wipe your dirty feet on the mat [=doormat] before you enter the house.
- a small piece of material used to protect the surface of a table
- She set the hot plate on the mat.
- a thick pad that is used as a soft surface for some activities (such as wrestling, gymnastics, yoga, etc.)
- a thick mass of something that is stuck or twisted together
- a thick mat of vegetation/hair
- to make a lot of effort to do something
- They went to the mat to protect the program.
- She'll go to the mat for you. [=she will do everything she can to help you]
