fat
//fæt//
Adjective
fatCanonical form
fatterComparative
fattestSuperlative
1
Having a large amount of excess body weight or flesh
He became fat after he stopped exercising.
2
Thick or wide in size or extent
He picked up a fat book from the shelf.
3
Containing or consisting of a large amount of fat
Avoid eating too much fat food.
4
Prosperous, wealthy, or profitable
He signed a fat contract with the company.
Noun
fatSingular
fatsPlural
1
A natural oily or greasy substance occurring in animal bodies, especially when deposited as a layer under the skin or around certain organs
The doctor said I need to reduce body fat.
2
Any of a group of natural esters of glycerol and various fatty acids, which are solid or liquid at room temperature
Saturated fats are usually solid at room temperature.