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Word entry · 5 letters

matte

Best crossword clue

"Without gloss"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /mæt/Part of speech adjective, verb, nounSorted aemttStarts with MEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
1M2A3T4T5E

Definitions

  1. not reflecting light; not glossy

Word origin

Borrowed from French mat.

Used in a sentence

  • The image is a perfect square of 8 cm (with white matte border the total dimensions are 14 cm tall by 11 cm wide).
  • Matte painting is a tool that filmmakers can use to create a scene that is impossible to achieve with conventional cinematographic means.
  • Flat or matte paint allows a deep color expression on the walls while also hiding flaws that may be inherent on the painted surface.

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