matto — meaning in English
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English meaning
- carpet noun A thick woven fabric covering used on floors.
- mat noun A flat piece of material laid on a floor to wipe feet, protect a surface, or decorate.
- matting noun Mats, a collection of ground coverings.
- nosebag noun A sack or bag for feeding a horse, mule, ox or similar animal, generally on the move or away from the home stable or paddock. Designed to be attached to harness and slipped over the animal's nose to permit feeding while eliminating spillage; designs vary.
- pad noun A block of soft or absorbent material used for cushioning, cleaning, or protection.
- Rug noun A piece of thick fabric used to cover part of a floor.
- scoff verb To speak about something with scorn or mockery, treating it as ridiculous.
- stodge noun Heavy, dull, often starchy food, such as a steamed pudding
Senses
matto is used for these senses in English:
- area rug (US) A rug that only covers part of the floor of a room.
- carpet A fabric used as a complete floor covering.
- mat A flat piece of coarse material used for wiping one’s feet, or as a decorative or protective floor covering.
- mat (athletics) A floor pad to protect athletes.
- mat A thin layer of woven, non-woven, or knitted fiber that serves as reinforcement to a material.
- matting Mats, a collection of ground coverings.
- nosebag (informal, jocular) Food or feeding.
- pad The effect produced by sustained lower reed notes in a musical piece, most common in blues music.
carpet — full definition
- noun A thick woven fabric covering used on floors.
- noun A thick layer of something covering a surface, resembling a carpet.
- verb To cover a floor with carpet.
- verb Informally, to scold someone severely.
mat — full definition
- noun A flat piece of material laid on a floor to wipe feet, protect a surface, or decorate.
- noun A small pad placed under a hot dish or drink to protect a surface.
- verb To tangle into a thick, dense clump.