Definitions
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- adjective Resembling or characteristic of a
mat .
Etymologies
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mat + -like
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Examples
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The floor was in large tesselated blocks of precious metals, and partly covered with a sort of matlike carpeting.
The Coming Race Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838
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It develops matlike masses of roots over time that spread into sizable colonies.
The Seattle Times 2011
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