bath mat

noun

: a usually washable mat used in a bathroom

Examples of bath mat in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Be careful not to scare or surprise anyone with a novelty color-changing bath mat who could potentially fall or injure themselves. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 2 Oct. 2026

Hang bath mats over the tub or a bar instead of leaving them flat on the tile. — Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 12 Sep. 2026

If your bath mat has an anti-slip rubber or latex backing, know that the dryer’s high heat can degrade it over time. — Caroline Lubinsky, Martha Stewart, 24 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1867, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for bath mat

• begat
• bobcat
• chitchat
• doormat
• ducat
• eclat
• format
• hazmat
• muskrat
• nonfat
• polecat
• thereat