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/mæt/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does mat mean?

noun, verb

A flat, usually rectangular piece of material, typically made of fabric, rubber, or plastic, used for sitting or lying on, or a layer of material used to cover a floor or surface. To defeat or beat someone or something.

Example

"She lay down on the mat to stretch before yoga."

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