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( mats)
1.
A mat is a small piece of something such as cloth, card, or plastic which you put on a table to protect it from plates or cups.
The food is served on polished tables with mats.
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2.
A mat is a small piece of carpet or other thick material which is put on the floor for protection, decoration, or comfort.
There was a letter on the mat...
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3.
see also matt , place mat