to become matted

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• matted — [[t]mæ̱tɪd[/t]] ADJ GRADED If you describe someone s hair as matted, you mean that it has become a thick untidy mass, often because it is wet or dirty. She had matted hair and torn dusty clothes …   English dictionary

• matted — mat·ted || mætɪd adj. tangled; covered in mat; dirty and stuck together (often about hair) mæt n. piece of coarse fabric for wiping shoes, doormat; small piece of material placed under objects to protect surfaces from heat or wetness;… …   English contemporary dictionary

• mat — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English meatte, from Late Latin matta, of Semitic origin; akin to Hebrew miṭṭāh bed Date: before 12th century 1. a. (1) a piece of coarse, woven, plaited, or felted fabric used especially as a floor… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• MAT — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a piece of coarse material for wiping shoes on, esp. a doormat. 2 a piece of cork, rubber, plastic, etc., to protect a surface from the heat or moisture of an object placed on it. 3 a piece of resilient material for landing on in… …   Useful english dictionary

• mat — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a piece of coarse material for wiping shoes on, esp. a doormat. 2 a piece of cork, rubber, plastic, etc., to protect a surface from the heat or moisture of an object placed on it. 3 a piece of resilient material for landing on in… …   Useful english dictionary

• felt — felt1 /felt/, v. pt. and pp. of feel. felt2 /felt/, n. 1. a nonwoven fabric of wool, fur, or hair, matted together by heat, moisture, and great pressure. 2. any article made of this material, as a hat. 3. any matted fabric or material, as a mat… …   Universalium

• felt — I [[t]fɛlt[/t]] v. pt. and pp. of feel II felt [[t]fɛlt[/t]] n. 1) tex a nonwoven fabric of wool, fur, or hair, matted together by heat, moisture, and great pressure 2) tex an article made of this fabric 3) tex any matted fabric or material, as… …   From formal English to slang

• felt — I. /fɛlt / (say felt) verb past tense and past participle of feel. II. /fɛlt / (say felt) noun 1. a non woven fabric of wool, fur, or hair, matted together by pressure. 2. any matted fabric or material. –adjective 3. relating to or made of felt.… …  

• felt — felt1 [felt] n. [ME < OE, akin to Ger filz, Du filt (basic sense, “cloth made by pounding or beating”) < IE base * pel , to beat, strike > L pellere, to beat, drive] 1. a fabric of wool, often mixed with fur or hair or with cotton, rayon …   English World dictionary

• South Russian Ovcharka — Infobox Dogbreed altname = Ioujnorousskaïa Ovtcharka South Russian Sheepdog Yuzhak South Russian Shepherd Dog country = Russia fcigroup = 1 fcinum = 326 fcisection = 1 fcistd = ? name = South Russian Ovcharka ukcgroup = Guardian Dogs ukcstd = ? A …   Wikipedia

• Alaskan Klee Kai — Infobox Dogbreed image caption = A Standard Sized AKK name = Alaskan Klee Kai altname = Klee Kai nickname = AKK country = United States ukcgroup = Northern Breeds ukcstd = http://mail.ukcdogs.com/UKCweb.nsf/80de88211ee3f2dc8525703f004ccb1e/1891ba1… …   Wikipedia