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matted |
4 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Mat \Mat\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Matted}; p. pr & vb n. {Matting}.] 1. To cover or lay with mats. --Evelyn. 2. To twist, twine, or felt together; to interweave into or like a mat; to entangle. And o'er his eyebrows hung his matted hair. --Dryden. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Matted \Mat"ted\, a. [See {Matte}.] Having a dull surface; unburnished; as matted gold leaf or gilding. {Matted glass}, glass ornamented with figures on a dull ground. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Matted \Mat"ted\, a. [See 3d {Mat}.] 1. Covered with a mat or mats; as a matted floor. 2. Tangled closely together; having its parts adhering closely together; as matted hair. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: matted adj 1: tangled in a dense mass; "tried to push through the matted undergowth" 2: not reflecting light; not glossy; "flat wall paint"; "a photograph with a matte finish" [syn: {flat}, {mat}, {matt}, {matte}]
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