• noun:   a thick flat pad used as a floor covering
• noun:   sports equipment consisting of a piece of thick padding on the floor for gymnastic sports
• noun:   a small pad of material that is used to protect surface from an object placed on it
• noun:   mounting consisting of a border or background for a picture
• noun:   a master's degree in teaching
• noun:   the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss
• verb:   twist together or entwine into a confusing mass
• verb:   change texture so as to become matted and felt-like
• adjective:   not reflecting light; not glossy

  Example: "A photograph with a matte finish"

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