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1matting
noun
Definition of MATTING
1
: material for mats
2
: mats
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First Known Use of MATTING
circa 1847
2matting
noun
Definition of MATTING
: a dull lusterless surface (as on gilding, metalwork, or satin)
Origin of MATTING
from gerund of 4mat
First Known Use: 1854
MATTING Defined for Kids
matting
noun mat·ting \ˈma-tiŋ\
Definition of MATTING for Kids
: rough fabric used as a floor covering
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