bath mat

noun

: a usually washable mat used in a bathroom

Examples of bath mat in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The towels and bath mat are available in White, Charcoal and Haze (a gorgeous, muted light pink). Abby Wilson, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Aug. 2023 The best-selling bath mat has been topping Amazon’s Movers and Shakers charts, which tracks exactly what shoppers are buying in real time. Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 25 Aug. 2023 The brand's indoor and outdoor rugs and bath mats have all performed well in our evaluations, receiving top marks in Lab and consumer tests. Amanda Constantine, Good Housekeeping, 21 June 2023 The bath mat comes in eight sizes and 13 colors, some of which include black, gray, and brown. Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 21 Apr. 2023 Use It as a Learning Tool Parents and caregivers could turn this bath mat into a learning opportunity for preschoolers. Megan Boettcher, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Mar. 2023 Available in 10 colors, the cotton bath mat set have a hotel-quality feel that is highly absorbent, lightweight, durable, and easy to wash in any standard washing machine. Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 17 May 2023 Frequently Asked Questions What bath mat materials are easiest to clean? Danielle Zoellner, Verywell Health, 2 Mar. 2023 Be sure to measure out your bath mat pick in your bathroom before purchasing, since even a bath mat that might technically fit can look over-sized in a space that's too small. Neeti Mehra, Treehugger, 25 Jan. 2023 See More

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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 26 Sep. 2023.

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