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fat
having an (over)abundance of flesh
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adjective
having an (over)abundance of flesh
“he hadn't remembered how fat she was”
adjective
containing or composed of fat
“fatty food”
adjective
marked by great fruitfulness
“fertile farmland”
adjective
lucrative
“a juicy contract”
adjective
having a relatively large diameter
“a fat rope”
noun
excess bodily weight
“she disliked fatness in herself as well as in others”
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
a soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue and consisting of a mixture of lipids (mostly triglycerides)
“pizza has too much fat”
verb
make fat or plump
“We will plump out that poor starving child”
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he hadn't remembered how fat she was
fatty food
fat tissue
fertile farmland
a fat land
a productive vineyard
rich soil
a juicy contract
a nice fat job
a fat rope
she disliked fatness in herself as well as in others
fatty tissue protected them from the severe cold
pizza has too much fat
We will plump out that poor starving child
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