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Noun
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(n)
fat
(a soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue and consisting of a mixture of lipids (mostly triglycerides))
"pizza has too much fat"
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sister term
derivationally related form
S:
(n)
adipose tissue
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fat
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fatty tissue
(a kind of body tissue containing stored fat that serves as a source of energy; it also cushions and insulates vital organs)
"fatty tissue protected them from the severe cold"
S:
(n)
fatness
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fat
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blubber
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avoirdupois
(excess bodily weight)
"she disliked fatness in herself as well as in others"
Verb
S:
(v)
fatten
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fat
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flesh out
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fill out
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plump
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plump out
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fatten out
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fatten up
(make fat or plump)
"We will plump out that poor starving child"
Adjective
S:
(adj)
fat
(having an (over)abundance of flesh)
"he hadn't remembered how fat she was"
S:
(adj)
fat
(having a relatively large diameter)
"a fat rope"
S:
(adj)
fatty
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fat
(containing or composed of fat)
"fatty food"; "fat tissue"
S:
(adj)
fat
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juicy
(lucrative)
"a juicy contract"; "a nice fat job"
S:
(adj)
fat
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fertile
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productive
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rich
(marked by great fruitfulness)
"fertile farmland"; "a fat land"; "a productive vineyard"; "rich soil"