Word Finder - mat

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A flat piece of coarse material used for wiping one’s feet, or as a decorative or protective floor covering.

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Wipe your feet on the mat before coming in.

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A small flat piece of material used to protect a surface from anything hot or rough; a coaster.

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They put mats on the table during mealtimes.

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A floor pad to protect athletes.

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The high jumper cleared the bar and landed safely on the mat.

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A thickly tangled mess.

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a mat of hair

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A thin layer of woven, non-woven, or knitted fiber that serves as reinforcement to a material.

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A thin surface layer; superficial cover.

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Iceland moss growing in a mat

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To cover, protect or decorate with mats.

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To form a thick, tangled mess; to interweave into, or like, a mat; to entangle.

The sound of squishing drew her attention to the bath mat next to the tub.

The costume of the Mirdite and Mat tribes is peculiar.

They are bold and skilful sailors and fishermen; other trades, as boat and house building, carving, cooking, net and mat making, are usually hereditary.

The score having been counted, the leader then places the mat, usually within a yard of the spot where the jack lay at the conclusion of the head, and throws the jack in the opposite direction for a fresh end.

She lifted it to see the outline of a puddle of the liquid beneath the mat.

The leader has to place the mat, to throw the jack, to count the game, and to call the result of each end or head to the skip who is at the other end of the green.

A portion of the Mirdite region, the Mat district, the neighbourhood of Dibra, Jakova and Ipek and other localities have never been s.

South of the Drin is another complex mountain system, including the highlands inhabited by the Mirdites and the Mat tribe; among the principal summits are Deia Mazzuklit, Mal-i Vels, Kraba, Toli and Mnela.

In the region east of KroIa the Mat tribe, which occupies the upper valley of the Matia, presents an 'entirely different organization; their district is governed by four wealthy families, possessing hereditary rank and influence.

The fresh branches, with their thick mat of foliage, are useful to the gardener for sheltering wall-fruit in the spring.

In this way the whole floor is worked out and the mat of timber and overlying rock is gradually lowered and rests upon the top of the ore forming the floor below.

These rolls run at a speed about 30% greater than the speed of the first mill, to which they deliver the canes well crushed and flattened, forming a close mat of pieces of cane 5 to 6 in.

During spring, autumn, and winter in particular, the blue-grass (Poa compressa and Poa pratensis) spreads a mat, green, thick, fine and soft, over much of the country, and it is a good winter pasture; about the middle of June it blooms, and, owing to the hue of its seed vessels, gives the landscape a bluish hue.

The absence of any equivalent names in Babylonian or Assyrian documents is noteworthy, 3 especially as the Babylonians spoke of the "Sea-Country" (mat Tamtim).

In short, there can be no doubt that the biblical name Shinar was practically equivalent to the mat Shumeri u Akkadi= non-Semitic Kengi-Uri of the Babylonian inscriptions.

Mat hematics.T he Egyptian notation for whole numbers was decimal, each power of 10 up to 100,000 being represented by a different figure, on much the same principle as the Roman numerals.

In addition to this, various industries were set on foot for the benefit of those who were not capable of field work, such as mat and rope making, and jute and cotton weaving.

Besides agriculture the only industry is basket and mat making - from palm leaves and fibre.

Another type of mat is made exclusively from the above-mentioned rope by arranging alternate layers in sinuous and straight paths, and then stitching the parts together.

The most noted and the most successful of the native leaders was a Bajau named Mat Saleh (Mahomet Saleh), who for many years defied the company, whose policy in his regard was marked by considerable weakness and vacillation.

Will I need to use a heat mat or is a basking lamp enough to provide heat.

The main difference is that scrapbookers who prefer to work on larger projects find the Cricut Expression's 12x24 mat provides the most versatility.

Chair Yoga replaces a yoga mat with a chair.

Then, you perform the dance moves on the mat!

Features to look for in a floor mat will depend on the amount of money you want to spend and the exact protection you desire.

Additional things you may want to look for when you shop for your Sienna floor mats may be rolled edges, which keep any dirt on the mat instead of migrating to the rest of the vehicle's floor.

It's easy to find floor mats to fit your Toyota Sienna by type of mat and model year.

If you're not sure exactly what type of floor mats you need for your minivan, it's best to visit an online website where you can search or call a toll-free number before you decide to buy a used floor mat.

Some 2007 Toyota vehicles, including Camry models, were affected by a recall for the floor mat grommets.

The grommets could fail, causing the floor mat to be wedged near the accelerator pedal.

Top sellers are floor mat sets, air-fresheners, baby-on-board stickers, and license plates.

In this action, the carmaker addressed concerns that the vehicle's accelerator pedal could become wedged beneath the driver's floor mat.

In the event of a malfunction, the accelerator pedal could become wedged beneath the driver's side floor mat, causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle.

In October of 2009, more than 4.2 million cars and trucks were recalled for problems with the accelerator pedal and the driver's side floor mat.

The vehicle's accelerator pedal could become wedged beneath the floor mat, leading to a loss of control.

As part of the problem with some vehicles, the company also warns about floor mat entrapment.

From 2009 through 2010, Corollas had numerous issues, including the famous floor mat issue that affected millions of cars across the United States.

Depending on the type of Ford van you own and the conditions in which you drive, there's a floor mat on the market that is perfect for your needs.

The Passion is described as ideal for both track and mat performances-an indoor and outdoor cheerleading shoe.

Keep a mat there for people to wipe their shoes on and a shoe rack next to it.

Place a foot brush and door mat outside all entrances to help remove dirt, rocks and other bits of debris from shoes.

If you have a pet water dish in the room, consider placing a mat underneath it to catch any drips from Fido.

While on the subject of cutting, most quilters would not consider their quilting supply complete without a rotary cutter and a cutting mat.

A plastic ruler with a lip that slides over the edge of your mat will help you measure and cut more evenly.

You'll start by learning about common tools and supplies, such as a cutting mat, decorative punches, eyelet setter, and duster brush.

Although they're not strictly necessary, a beading mat and bead board are also useful tools for making bracelets.

The beading mat prevents your beads from rolling around on your workspace, while the bead board makes it easy to play with the composition of your bracelet.

Be sure the brush mat you purchase is compatible with the tools you are using.

On the left hand side of each page, make a mat for a 4x6 photo.

A white mat surrounded by a larger patterned paper border is a good choice.