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Definition of
matte adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
matte
adjective
(
also
mat
)
adjective
NAmE
/
/
mæt
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(
of a color, surface, or photograph
)
not shiny
a matte finish
matte white paint
Prints are available on matte or glossy paper.
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matte
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