fat
adjectiveUK /fæt/
US /fæt/
Something that is fat is round and heavy because it has a lot of flesh.
The fat cat slept on the warm sofa all day.
SYNONYMS
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A white or yellow substance in food and in the body that gives energy.
Butter and oil are types of fat.
3. Thick and wide, used about things like books or letters.
He opened a fat book full of stories.
4. Rich or plentiful, used about money or profits.
The company made a fat profit this year.