bath mat

1. 1.

   a heavy towel or mat to stand on while drying yourself after a bath

   Broaderbath linen

Questions about bath mat

What does bath mat mean?

bath mat means "a heavy towel or mat to stand on while drying yourself after a bath".

Is bath mat a common word?

bath mat is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.