mate.
matte (not reflective of light)
Meaning & usage
matte (not reflective of light)
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from French mat, mate.
dunk (the act of dunking, particularly in basketball)
Where this word comes from
From matar (“kill”).
mate, checkmate
Where this word comes from
From xaque mate (“checkmate”), from Arabic شَاه مَاتَ (šāh māta), from Persian شاه مات (šâh mât, “the king [is] dead”).
maté (the drink prepared from yerba maté (Ilex paraguariensis)
Any member of the species Ilex paraguariensis of plants used to make maté
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Quechua mati.
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