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What (who) is place mat - definition

TYPE OF PAD OR MAT THAT IS PLACED ON A TABLE, UNDER PLATE AND CUTLERY
Table Mat; Place mat; Tablemat; Table mats; Table mat; Placemats

place mat         
¦ noun a small protective mat placed underneath a person's dining plate.
place mat         
also placemat (place mats)
Place mats are mats that are put on a table before a meal for people to put their plates or bowls on.
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table mat         
¦ noun Brit. a small mat used for protecting the surface of a table from hot dishes.

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Placemat

A placemat or table mat is a covering or pad designating an individual place setting, unlike the larger tablecloth that covers the entire surface. Placemats are made from many different materials, depending on their purpose: to protect, decorate, entertain or advertise. Materials and production methods range from mass-produced and commercial, to local and traditional.