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n. Variant of mat2.

adj. Variant of mat2.

n. A mixture of a metal with its sulfides, produced by smelting the sulfide ores of copper, lead, or nickel.

n. A decorative border around a picture

n. A background, often painted or created with computers

n. The molten metal sulfide phases typically formed during smelting of copper, nickel, and other base metals

adj. dull, not reflective of light

n. A partly reduced copper sulphide, obtained by alternately roasting and melting copper ore in separating the metal from associated iron ores, and called coarse metal, fine metal, etc., according to the grade of fineness. On the exterior it is dark brown or black, but on a fresh surface is yellow or bronzy in color.

n. A dead or dull finish, as in gilding where the gold leaf is not burnished, or in painting where the surface is purposely deprived of gloss.

adj. Having a dull, lusterless surface finish; opposed to glossy or polished.

n. In metallurgy, a product of the smelting of sulphureted ores, obtained in the process which next follows the roasting.

adj. not reflecting light; not glossy

n. the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss

n. a mixture of sulfides that forms when sulfide metal ores are smelted

v. change texture so as to become matted and felt-like

"As Del said the 8400 in matte makes an excellent hunting rifle."

dull   

glossy   

matted    mattes    matting   

dullness    change   

coarse metal    fine metal   

At    Batt    Bhatt    Cat    Catt    Gnat    Gujarat    Kat    Landsat    Mat   

textured    Fujisan    still life    impressionist    satiny    cubist    Pre-Raphaelite    water-colour    epoxy