Definition of matting Matting

/mæˈtɪŋ/ - [mating] - mat•ting

We found 13 definitions of matting from 4 different sources.

What does matting mean?

Noun Plural: mattings
matting - a covering of coarse fabric (usually of straw or hemp)
		covering the act of protecting something by covering it
matting - mounting consisting of a border or background for a picture
		mat

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matting (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Mat
matting (v. t. & i.)
The act of interweaving or tangling together so as to make a mat; the process of becoming matted.
matting (v. t. & i.)
Mats, in general, or collectively; mat work; a matlike fabric, for use in covering floors, packing articles, and the like; a kind of carpeting made of straw, etc.
matting (v. t. & i.)
Materials for mats.
matting (v. t. & i.)
An ornamental border. See 3d Mat, 4.
matting (n.)
A dull, lusterless surface in certain of the arts, as gilding, metal work, glassmaking, etc.