"matting" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmætɪŋ/ [US] Forms: mattings [plural]
Rhymes: -ætɪŋ Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} matting (countable and uncountable, plural mattings)
  1. Mats, a collection of ground coverings. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (ground coverings): matto (Finnish), matot [plural] (Finnish), цино́вки (cinóvki) [feminine, plural] (Russian), ма́ты (máty) [masculine, plural] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-matting-en-noun-s7z07W17 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 19 26 4 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 57 15 17 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 60 12 21 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 68 8 19 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 54 19 20 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 63 13 16 7 Disambiguation of 'ground coverings': 90 3 7
  2. Coarse fabric, of the kind used to make mats. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (coarse fabric): mattokangas (Finnish), рого́жа (rogóža) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-matting-en-noun-Ys8PMSXI Disambiguation of 'coarse fabric': 4 93 3
  3. (art, photography) A dull surface, often used for surrounding pictures. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Art, Photography Synonyms: matte, mat, passe-partout
    Sense id: en-matting-en-noun-16mWmzY- Topics: art, arts, hobbies, lifestyle, photography
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Canton matting, China matting, coconut matting, image matting, India matting, Russia matting

Verb

IPA: /ˈmætɪŋ/ [US]
Rhymes: -ætɪŋ Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} matting
  1. present participle and gerund of mat Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: mat
    Sense id: en-matting-en-verb-U-s-hBeO

Inflected forms

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