Matted

Verb

1. matted

   (past of mat)

Full definition of matted

Adjective

1. forming a thick tangled mess
• 1899, Joseph Conrad, ,The moon had spread over everything a thin layer of silver—over the rank grass, over the mud, upon the wall of matted vegetation standing higher than the wall of a temple ...
2. covered with mats or matting

Derived terms

• nonmatted
• unmatted