PLACE MAT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does place mat mean? 

• PLACE MAT (noun)
  The noun PLACE MAT has 1 sense:

1. a mat serving as table linen for an individual place setting

  Familiarity information: PLACE MAT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PLACE MAT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A mat serving as table linen for an individual place setting

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("place mat" is a kind of...):

mat (a small pad of material that is used to protect surface from an object placed on it)

napery; table linen (linens for the dining table)