Definitions for matting



Overview of noun matting

The noun matting has 2 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) matting

(a covering of coarse fabric (usually of straw or hemp))

2. mat, matting

(mounting consisting of a border or background for a picture)


Overview of verb mat

The verb mat has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. entangle, tangle, mat, snarl

(twist together or entwine into a confusing mass; "The child entangled the cord")

2. felt, felt up, mat up, matt-up, matte up, matte, mat

(change texture so as to become matted and felt-like; "The fabric felted up after several washes")

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