mat
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A thick piece of material used to cover part of a floor.
Please wipe your shoes on the mat before entering.
A soft pad used in sports for falling or lying on.
The gym has a thick mat for safety during exercises.
A protective piece placed on tables to prevent damage.
Use a mat under hot plates to protect the table.
A tangled mass of material stuck together.
The dog's fur formed a thick mat after playing in the mud.