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Meaning of "matt finish" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MATT FINISH

matt finish  [mæt ˈfɪnɪʃ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MATT FINISH

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conjunction
determiner
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Matt finish is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MATT FINISH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Matt Finish

Matt Finish are an Australian rock band formed in mid-1979 by singer-songwriter and guitarist Matt Moffitt and drummer, composer and producer John Prior. In 1978 Moffitt had formed a funk band, Matt Finnish, but it disbanded after several months. The 1981 line-up of Moffit, Prior, Richard Grossman on bass guitar and Jeff Clayton on rhythm guitar recorded their debut album, Short Note, which peaked at No. 14 on the Australian Kent Music Report Albums Chart. The title song, "Short Note", peaked at No. 18 on the related Singles Chart and became a standard on Australian radio stations. Grossman was later a member of Divinyls and Hoodoo Gurus. On 13 August 2003 Moffit died in his sleep, aged 46. From 2006 Prior has continued Matt Finish with various line-ups. In 2004 "Short Note" was covered by Wendy Matthews and appeared on her album Café Naturale. It was listed in Triple M Network's 2005 Best Songs of the Eighties poll, it appeared in the 2007...

Definition of matt finish in the English dictionary

The definition of matt finish in the dictionary is a dull finish or surface, as opposed to a shiny one.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MATT FINISH


brainish
ˈbreɪnɪʃ
brinish
ˈbraɪnɪʃ
bumpkinish
ˈbʌmpkɪnɪʃ
Danish
ˈdeɪnɪʃ
diminish
dɪˈmɪnɪʃ
fineish
ˈfaɪnɪʃ
finish
ˈfɪnɪʃ
Finnish
ˈfɪnɪʃ
griffinish
ˈɡrɪfɪnɪʃ
linish
ˈlɪnɪʃ
minish
ˈmɪnɪʃ
photo-finish
ˌfəʊtəʊˈfɪnɪʃ
plainish
ˈpleɪnɪʃ
porcupinish
ˈpɔːkjʊˌpaɪnɪʃ
refinish
riːˈfɪnɪʃ
swainish
ˈsweɪnɪʃ
swinish
ˈswaɪnɪʃ
thinnish
ˈθɪnɪʃ
winish
ˈwɪnɪʃ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MATT FINISH

matt
matt emulsion
matt paint
Matt.
mattamore
matte
matted
mattedly
matter
matter of course
matter of fact
matter of law
matter of opinion
matter waves
matter-of-course
matter-of-fact
matter-of-factly
matterful
Matterhorn
matterless

WORDS THAT END LIKE MATT FINISH

banish
blanket finish
brownish
Cornish
furnish
garnish
gloss finish
grandstand finish
greenish
mirror finish
nish
photo finish
punish
replenish
silk finish
sprint finish
tarnish
the Spanish
vanish
varnish

Synonyms and antonyms of matt finish in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «matt finish» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MATT FINISH

Find out the translation of matt finish to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of matt finish from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «matt finish» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

亚光
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

acabado mate
570 millions of speakers

English

matt finish
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मैट खत्म
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مات النهاية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

матовый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

acabamento mate
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ম্যাড ফিনিস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mat
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Selesai matt
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

matt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

マット仕上げ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

매트 마무리
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Matt finish
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

matt kết thúc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மாட் பூச்சு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मॅट शेवट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Mat kaplama
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

finitura opaca
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

matowy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

матовий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

finisaj mat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ματ φινίρισμα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Matt afwerking
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

matt yta
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

matt finish
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of matt finish

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MATT FINISH»

The term «matt finish» is regularly used and occupies the 90.551 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MATT FINISH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about matt finish

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MATT FINISH»

Discover the use of matt finish in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to matt finish and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Bangles and Bracelets
A matt finish It is important to note that a matt finish will not remain matt when the bangle is worn, just as a highly polished finish will not remain highly polished; eventually, after wear, the two finishes will look similar. This is particularly the case ...
Amanda Doughty, 2009
2
Basics Design 06: Print & Finish
It provides some highlight, but is not as flat as a matt finish. Neutral Machine sealing is the application of a basic, almost invisible, coating that seals the printing ink without affecting the appearance of the job. It is often used to accelerate the ...
Gavin Ambrose, Paul Harris, 2006
3
High Value Manufacturing: Advanced Research in Virtual and ...
For the downward facing surfaces (θ in the range 90◦ to 270◦), the surface roughness follows similar trend as that of the build style of matt finish (600 dpi). This clearly demonstrates that the downward facing faces which are subjected to support ...
Paulo Jorge da Silva Bartolo, Ana Cristina Soares de Lemos, Antonio Mario Henriques Pereira, 2013
4
Manufacture of Paint, Varnish & Allied Products (2nd Revised ...
Emulsions This type of paint is also water based and provides a rich and Matt finish to interior walls. The differentiating factor of emulsion paints is its acrylic quality. Its composition imparts excellent durability to the painted surface and gives the ...
NPCS board, 2013
5
U2: A Diary: A Diary
September20–21Apollo Entertainment Centre, Adelaide, with Matt Finish. September 23–24 EntertainmentCenter,Perth,withMattFinish. U2 wrap up the Australian tourinPerth.Thebandandcrewhave an end-of-tour party with the guysfrom ...
Matt McGee, 2010
6
Kitchens - How To Really Fit Your Own
These are, high gloss, medium gloss or a matt finish. High gloss worktops are very shiny and reflective, medium gloss is a little less glossy and matt is self- explanatory. High gloss laminated worktops have a tendency to scratch easily and are ...
Steve Lake, 2007
7
Kitchens How To Really Fit Your Own 2011
These are, high gloss, medium gloss or a matt finish. High gloss worktops are very shiny and reflective, medium gloss is a little less glossy and matt is self- explanatory. High gloss laminated worktops have a tendency to scratch easily and are ...
Steve Lake
8
Cosmetic Dermatology: Products and Procedures
Comfort — mobility Same properties as compacts, plus freshness and hydrosoluble actives Hides dark circles under the eyes Matt finish and adhesion — evenness - Fineness and smoothness, which enhances cosmetic qualities of the ...
Zoe Diana Draelos, 2011
9
How to Paint Your Boat: Painting, Varnishing , Antifouling
Nevertheless, there may be occasions where a satin or matt finish would be more appropriate, particularly for interior use. If you need a satin or matt finish, this can be achieved by rubbing the hardened paint or varnish with fine steel wool, ...
Nigel Clegg, 2013
10
Three Great Early Tumuli
Buff slip, rather carelessly applied, on interior surface; matt finish. 424 Bowl Not inv. Level VB Est. D. rim 0.21; GTh. 0.007 m. Fig. 20 Rim sherd of bowl. Upper wall thickening gradually towards plain rim. Orange clay, gritty. Matt red slip, worn , ...
Rodney Stuart Young, 1981

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MATT FINISH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term matt finish is used in the context of the following news items.
1
5 tips for updating bathrooms
Traditionally, kitchen and bathroom emulsions had a sheen, but now many come in a matt finish and a wide range of colours, including some ... «expressandstar.com, Jul 15»
2
Which shade of white is right?
Whites on the ceiling are usually in a flat or matt finish to reduce light reflection, except in wet areas such as bathrooms and laundries where a ... «Bunbury Mail, Jul 15»
3
Shed Of The Week: Citroen AX GTI
Nah mate, that's a special matt finish I've gone for. Only you and police helicopter pilots will know. This looks like a great basis for a very ... «Pistonheads.com, Jul 15»
4
Eizo ColorEdge CG277 monitor review | TrustedReviews
While the panel's matt finish helps to keep reflections to a minimum, this is the least of this display's capabilities. The IPS panel has a 6ms ... «TrustedReviews, Jul 15»
5
Golden Girl: The 8 best fake tan beauty products
This quick-drying, velvety mousse glides on smoothly and develops in just one hour to give a natural-looking matt finish that lasts up to seven ... «Express.co.uk, Jul 15»
6
Shed Of The Week: Vauxhall Omega V6
However, as regards the family bit, the contrast between the well-polished driver's seat and the unworn-looking matt finish of the other leather ... «Pistonheads.com, Jul 15»
7
Clean and green: New bio-3D printing filament offers value and virtue
In addition, he noted that the material had an excellent matt finish, yielding products that look very professional. The filament offers toughness ... «Plastics Today, Jul 15»
8
Jotun unveils latest 'Fenomastic My Home' range
The rich matt finish is rising in popularity internationally and can be expected to catch on in the kingdom, as well, said Jotun. - TradeArabia ... «Trade Arabia, Jul 15»
9
Floreon 3D Printing Filament Is 4x Stronger Than PLA (video)
In addition it is four times stronger and, with an excellent matt finish, the items it produces look very professional. All this is achieved without ... «Geeky Gadgets, Jul 15»
10
How to make your table surfaces as stylish as possible
Grained and stippled, mottled and marbled engineered surfaces have a tactile quality that belies their smooth matt finish, one that simply begs ... «Women24, Jul 15»

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