simple past tense and past participle of mat

forming a thick tangled mess / covered with mats or matting

(business) Abbreviation of maternity.

plural of Mat

A diminutive of the male given name Matthew. / (Singapore, ethnic slur) a Malay man

(biblical) Abbreviation of Matthew (book of the Bible)

(coppersmithing) An alloy of copper, tin, iron, etc.; white metal.

Alternative form of matte (“not reflecting light”)

Alternative spelling of matte (“decorative border around a picture”)

(transitive) To cover, protect or decorate with mats. / (intransitive) To form a thick, tangled mess; to interweave into, or like, a mat; to entangle.