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matt en · ADJ

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (UK, alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of matte.
    alt of matte
    • Outside the sky was low and hard and cold, with a matt texture I recognized from when I'd lived around here. 2009, Michael Marshall, Bad Things, →ISBN, page 250:

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more matt Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most matt Degree=Sup lexicographic

matt en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of matte (“background, often painted or created with computers”).
    alt of matte
  2. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of mat (“an alloy in coppersmithing”).
    alt of mat
  3. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of matte (“instrument for producing a dull, lustreless surface”).
    alt of matte

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matts Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

mattify · semi-matt

matt en · VERB

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of matte (“to produce a dull, lustreless surface on metal”).
    alt of matte

Forms

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matted Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
matted Tense=Past lexicographic
matts Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
matting Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic