Mat(t)(e) [Matte, Matt, Mat]

Morpheme

Mat(t)(e) [Matte, Matt, Mat]

Type

free base

Denotation

not shiny, lusterless, dull surface or finish

Etymology

French mat; Latin mattus, from madēre

Evidence

mat, mats, matt, matte, matted, matted, mattes, mattify, matting, matting, matts

Notes

homophone of Mat

Homographs

Mat, Mat