Found 2 items, similar to Fatter.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: fatter fat n 1: a soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue and consisting of a mixture of lipids (mostly triglycerides); “pizza has too much fat” 2: a kind of body tissue containing stored fat that serves as a source of energy; adipose tissue also cushions and insulates vital organs; “fatty tissue protected them from the severe cold” [syn: adipose tissue, fatty tissue] 3: excess bodily weight; “she found fatness disgusting in herself as well as in others” [syn: fatness, blubber, avoirdupois] [ant: leanness] [also: fatting, fatted, fattest, fatter] fat v : make fat or plump; “We will plump out that poor starving child” [syn: fatten, flesh out, fill out, plump, plump out, fatten out, fatten up] [also: fatting, fatted, fattest, fatter] fat adj 1: having much flesh (especially fat); “he hadn't remembered how fat she was” [ant: thin] 2: having a relatively large diameter; “a fat rope” 3: containing or composed of fat; “fatty food”; “fat tissue” [syn: fatty] [ant: nonfat] 4: lucrative; “a juicy contract”; “a nice fat job” [syn: juicy] 5: marked by great fruitfulness; “fertile farmland”; “a fat land”; “a productive vineyard”; “rich soil” [syn: fertile, productive, rich] 6: a chubby body; “the boy had a rounded face and fat cheeks” [syn: rounded] [also: fatting, fatted, fattest, fatter] fatter See fat
English → English (gcide) Definition: Fatter Fat \Fat\, a. [Compar. Fatter; superl. Fattest.] [AS. f[=ae]tt; akin to D. vet, G. fett, feist, Icel. feitr, Sw. fet, Dan. fed, and perh. to Gr. pi^dax spring, fountain, pidy`ein to gush forth, pi`wn fat, Skr. pi to swell.] 1. Abounding with fat; as: (a) Fleshy; characterized by fatness; plump; corpulent; not lean; as, a fat man; a fat ox. (b) Oily; greasy; unctuous; rich; -- said of food. [1913 Webster] 2. Exhibiting the qualities of a fat animal; coarse; heavy; gross; dull; stupid. [1913 Webster] Making our western wits fat and mean. --Emerson. [1913 Webster] Make the heart of this people fat. --Is. vi. 10. [1913 Webster] 3. Fertile; productive; as, a fat soil; a fat pasture. [1913 Webster] 4. Rich; producing a large income; desirable; as, a fat benefice; a fat office; a fat job. [1913 Webster] Now parson of Troston, a fat living in Suffolk. --Carlyle. [1913 Webster] 5. Abounding in riches; affluent; fortunate. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Persons grown fat and wealthy by long impostures. --Swift. [1913 Webster] 6. (Typog.) Of a character which enables the compositor to make large wages; -- said of matter containing blank, cuts, or many leads, etc.; as, a fat take; a fat page. [1913 Webster] Fat lute, a mixture of pipe clay and oil for filling joints. [1913 Webster]