Words · Very common
fat
/fæt/ · 3 letters · 3 distinct letters
- adjective
having an (over)abundance of flesh
he hadn't remembered how fat she was
- noun
a soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue and consisting of a mixture of lipids (mostly triglycerides)
pizza has too much fat
- adjective
having a relatively large diameter
a fat rope
- noun
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
- noun
excess bodily weight
she disliked fatness in herself as well as in others