Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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raft | Yes | No | Yes | No |
mat | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
raft (noun) | mat (noun) |
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a flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers | a thick flat pad used as a floor covering |
a foundation (usually on soft ground) consisting of an extended layer of reinforced concrete | sports equipment consisting of a piece of thick padding on the floor for gymnastic sports |
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent | a small pad of material that is used to protect surface from an object placed on it |
mounting consisting of a border or background for a picture | |
a foundation (usually on soft ground) consisting of an extended layer of reinforced concrete | |
the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss | |
a mass that is densely tangled or interwoven |
raft (adjective) | mat (adjective) |
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not reflecting light; not glossy |
raft (verb) | mat (verb) |
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make into a raft | change texture so as to become matted and felt-like |
travel by raft in water | twist together or entwine into a confusing mass |
transport on a raft |