Home › Words › D › dustmatdustmatdustmat means A mat intended to collect dust and dirt, usually at the entrance to a building.EtymologyFrom dust + mat.nounA mat intended to collect dust and dirt, usually at the entrance to a building.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.doormat 74% match — A coarse mat at the entrance to a house, upon which one wipes one's shoes. vs dustmat →dustcloth 65% match — A cloth used for dusting; a duster. vs dustmat →dustrag 61% match — A dustcloth vs dustmat →dustpan 61% match — A flat scoop with a handle, into which dust, dirt and other material is conveyed with a brush or broom. vs dustmat →duster 61% match — An object, such as a cloth or a purpose-made soft and puffy pad or mitt, used for dusting surfaces etc. vs dustmat →dustcoat 60% match — A coat worn as protection from dust. vs dustmat →dustbrush 60% match — A light brush of feathers, bristles, or hair, for removing dust from furniture. vs dustmat →dustbug 59% match — A dust control device for use with a record player that sweeps dust from in front of the needle onto an absorbent pad. vs dustmat →