/ Dictionary / Index M matin: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: mat•in Pronunciation: (mat'n), [key] — n. (often cap.) the first of the seven canonical hours. the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak. Also calledMorning Prayer.the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church. aubade. —adj. pertaining to the morning or to matins. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Matilija poppy matinée Related Content Daily Word Quiz: sequester Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language