- closely tangled together in a dense mass: matted hair
- covered with a dense growth
- covered with or enclosed in matting or mats
matted
mat·ted having a matte, or dull finish
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matted
adjective
- Covered with or made from mats.
- Tangled in a dense mass: tried to push through the matted undergrowth.
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Verb
- Simple past tense and past participle of mat.
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