bath mat

noun

: a usually washable mat used in a bathroom

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The standard bath towel size is currently marked down to $47 in green and blue, but two additional hues have already sold out, so act fast to snag your preferred pick (and its matching bath mat). Maggie Horton, People.com, 20 Apr. 2025 This bath mat, however, is the best way to transition out of the steamy hot shower. Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 19 Mar. 2025 What makes this bath mat stand out is the very soft microfiber material. Moriah Mason, Southern Living, 10 Jan. 2025 The brand features a range of home items, including sheet sets, comforters, duvet covers, bath towels, bath mats, and more. Maya Gandara, StyleCaster, 14 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bath mat

Word History

First Known Use

1867, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of bath mat was in 1867

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“Bath mat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bath%20mat. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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