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mat

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/mæt/ · mat

A piece of fabric or material placed on the floor for various purposes.

Meanings

nounformal

A piece of fabric or material placed on the floor for various purposes.

ایک کپڑے یا مواد کا ٹکڑا جو فرش پر مختلف مقاصد کے لئے رکھا جاتا ہے۔

چٹائی

chatai

Synonyms

rugcarpetpadقالینبچھوناکشن

Antonyms

floorgroundزمینفرش

Common Collocations

  • welcome mat
  • yoga mat
  • area mat

Example Sentences

She placed the mat at the entrance.

اس نے دروازے پر چٹائی رکھی۔

Us ne darwazay par chatai rakhi.

The yoga mat provides comfort during practice.

یوگا کی چٹائی پریکٹس کے دوران آرام فراہم کرتی ہے۔

Yoga ki chatai practice ke doran aram faraham karti hai.

He rolled out the mat for the picnic.

اس نے پکنک کے لئے چٹائی بچھائی۔

Us ne picnic ke liye chatai bichai.

Easily Confused With

matte:Mat refers to a floor covering, while matte relates to a non-reflective surface.

Word Family

matted
adjectiveبچھا ہوا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a mat as a welcoming surface.

Imagine a colorful mat placed at the entrance of a house.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old French "mattre" — to place or to lay down

First known use: 14th century

The word 'mat' evolved from the Old French word 'mattre' which means to lay down. It has been adopted into English around the 14th century.