Vat

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  • noun. A large vessel, such as a tub, cistern, or barrel, used to hold or store liquids.
  • transitive verb. To put into or treat in a vat.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A large tub, vessel, or cistern, especially one for holding liquors in an immature state, as chemical preparations for dyeing or for tanning leather.
  • noun. A liquid measure in the Netherlands, corresponding to the hectoliter—about 22 imperial gallons.
  • noun. In metallurgy: A vessel used in the wet treatment of ores, A square hollow place on the back of a calcining-furnace, in which tin ore is laid for the purpose of being dried
  • To put in a vat; treat in a vat.
  • noun. An abbreviation of Vatican.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To put or transfer into a vat.
  • noun. A large vessel, cistern, or tub, especially one used for holding liquors in an immature state, chemical preparations for dyeing, or for tanning, or for tanning leather, or the like.
  • noun. A measure for liquids, and also a dry measure; especially, a liquid measure in Belgium and Holland, corresponding to the hectoliter of the metric system, which contains 22.01 imperial gallons, or 26.4 standard gallons in the United States.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. A wooden tub for washing ores and mineral substances in.
  • noun. A square, hollow place on the back of a calcining furnace, where tin ore is laid to dry.
  • noun. A vessel for holding holy water.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A large tub, such as is used for making wine or for tanning.
  • verb. To blend (wines or spirits) in a vat.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a large open vessel for holding or storing liquids
  • noun. a tax levied on the difference between a commodity's price before taxes and its cost of production
  • Word Usage
    "Have fun you will find that a vat is a lonely place for a brain"
    Form
    vatted  vatting  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    At  Batt  Bhatt  Cat  Catt  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    barrel  basin  beaker  boiler  bucket  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    archives  armory  arsenal  attic  bank  
    variant
    vatted  vatting  
    verb-form
    vats  vatted  vatting