Meanings
nounfloor mat (plural floor mats)
plural floor mats
- alternativeAlternative form of floormat.
I recall the height of comfort attained by the green-cushioned "first" with starched white antimacassars and a pretentious grey floor mat on which it seemed a sacrilege to stand, as it was embellished with the North Western conception of Britannia, complete with trident.
1951 October, R. S. McNaught, “Lines of Approach”, in Railway Magazine, pages 703-704
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