Matting is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for MATTING in dictionary:

VERB:
• tangle (something, especially hair) in a thick mass
• become tangled
• The act of interweaving or tangling together so as to make a mat; the process of becoming matted.
• Mats, in general, or collectively; mat work; a matlike fabric, for use in covering floors, packing articles, and the like; a kind of carpeting made of straw, etc.
• Materials for mats.
• An ornamental border. See 3d Mat, 4.
NOUN:
• a woven fabric used as a floor covering
• a piece of coarse material placed on a floor for people to wipe their feet on.
• a small rug.
• a piece of thick or resilient material for lying on or for landing on in gymnastics, wrestling, or similar sports.
• a piece of coarse material for lying on
• a small piece of cork, card, or fabric placed on a table or other surface to protect it from the heat or moisture of an object placed on it.
• a thick, untidy layer of something hairy or woolly
• A dull, lusterless surface in certain of the arts, as gilding, metal work, glassmaking, etc.
• a covering of coarse fabric (usually of straw or hemp)
• mounting consisting of a border or background for a picture
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to pack down into a dense mass

Words related to MATTING

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Words that contain MATTING

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How to use MATTING in a sentence

• Gilbert had painted the white matting the color of a ripe cherry.
• A piece of coarse matting was spread over the ground floor, and a sheepskin lay on it for his Excellency to repose upon, but no furniture was to be seen.
• Two days later, there was only a low wall protecting a woven matting of driftwood sticks.
• The floor is bare, without carpet or matting, and around on the wall, wherever there is room for them, enormous hooks are screwed on.
• So little wheeled traffic was there that bare feet walked on a matting of grass and plants as soft as seaweed on the beach.
• Clean matting covered the floor, and two or three bright colored rugs were scattered here and there.
• He had even made chalk marks on the matting in the places where he was to take positions.
• A framework of poles, covered with matting, roofed over the middle of the boat, and a piece of matting was spread upon the floor.
• He was put flat on the floor, face down, on a little piece of matting.
• More expensive than matting, but likely to be quite satisfactory, is cordoman cloth, a floor covering that comes in plain colors and may be easily swept and wiped up.
• Matting is easily broken and should not be used where the bed must be drawn away from the wall to be made, or heavy furniture moved about.
• During the winter they are covered over with straw matting.
• How much pleasure I took in that room, in the book shelves always full, in the pretty rugs and the cool matting and the dainty drapery, all girls can imagine.
• The floor was covered with common matting, and the ceiling with plain whitewash.
• Among his supplies was a roll of reed matting, and with this cut into proper lengths, he carpeted a considerable space about the block.
• He went to bury the matting in the sand and to hide other evidences of recent occupancy about the niche.
• So Kwong and his son made their way down the Yangtzse, floating down river on a stately junk with ragged matting sails.
• Around three sides of this room, which was narrow, ran a wide bench covered with dirty matting.
• Small portion of rush matting preserved by contact with copper 37 12.
• There was no matting on the floor, no fire on the hearth.
• It consisted of a piece of tightly woven bamboo matting three feet long and two feet wide at right angles to which was fastened a six-foot handle.
• Fujinami moved a square silk cushion to the edge of the matting near the outside veranda.
• Ito touched the matting floor with the exaggerated humility of conventional gratitude.
• The banks seem to be prevented from washing away by the dense matting of grasses, and the overhanging thickets, imposing in luxuriance.
• The second servant drew a cord and a roller of matting lifted and showed a skylight.
• In the afternoon, Pauline and her mother went down to the store to buy the matting.
• By the next afternoon the paper was on and the matting down.
• They know how to make a coarse kind of matting, and a coarse cloth of the bark of a tree, which is used chiefly for belts.

Similar words containing MATT without suffix ing

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