anti-slip mat
nounUK /ˌæntiˈslɪp mæt/
US /ˌæntiˈslɪp mæt/
A special mat that stops things from sliding.
Put an anti-slip mat under the rug so it stays in place.
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2. A mat placed in a bathtub or shower to keep people from slipping.
She laid an anti-slip mat in the tub before taking a shower.
3. A mat used under a rug or carpet to keep it from moving.
The anti-slip mat keeps the hallway runner flat and steady.
4. A mat placed on stairs or ramps to improve footing.
They added an anti-slip mat to the wooden ramp for safety.
5. A mat used under a cutting board or dish rack to stop it from sliding.
An anti-slip mat under the dish rack keeps it from shifting.