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vat

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
vat /ˈvæt/ noun
plural vats
vat
/ˈvæt/
noun
plural vats
Learner's definition of VAT
[count]
: a large container (such as a tub or barrel) used especially for holding liquids(尤指装液体的)大盆,大桶

VAT

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
VAT /ˌviːˌeɪˈtiː/ noun
VAT
/ˌviːˌeɪˈtiː/
noun
Learner's definition of VAT
[noncount]

vat

1 of 3

noun

1
: a large vessel (such as a cistern, tub, or barrel) especially for holding liquors in an immature state or preparations for dyeing or tanning
2
: a liquor containing a dye converted into a soluble reduced colorless or weakly colored form that on textile material steeped in the liquor and exposed to the air is converted by oxidation to the original insoluble dye and precipitated in the fiber

vat

2 of 3

verb

vatted; vatting

transitive verb

: to put into or treat in a vat

VAT

3 of 3

abbreviation

value-added tax

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
The recipes: Make a vat of this chile- and garlic-packed Cuban sauce and put it on just about everything. Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 8 Sep. 2022 Two bakers formed their own small assembly line while a vat of golden syrup, a key ingredient made from water, lemon and sugar, boiled away. Momo Chang, San Francisco Chronicle, 31 Aug. 2022 The film grabs ingredients not only from horror and comedy predecessors, but buddy-cop and cartel-war flicks, martial-arts movies and just a soupçon of Blaxploitation, and stirs them together in a vat of gory goodness. Michael Ordoña, Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2022 Ana Mabel was on the outskirts of the crowd, mixing peanuts and caramelized sugar in a metal vat. New York Times, 6 Aug. 2022 The number of workers at a Pennsylvania Mars Wrigley plant who were rescued after falling into a vat of dry chocolate. Mark Murray, NBC News, 10 June 2022 Leni Fortson, a spokesperson for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), which is investigating the incident, said the workers were performing maintenance work inside the vat when they got trapped. Lindsey Bever, Washington Post, 10 June 2022 The pair were pulled from a vat of dry chocolate, according to a spokesperson for Lancaster County emergency dispatch. Dennis Romero, NBC News, 10 June 2022 Stage 4 – Blame: When the hot tub turns out to be nothing more than a large, pink plastic vat with knobs that don’t work, your friend decides to rip the Bandaid off. Kris Frieswick, WSJ, 13 May 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English vet, vat, southern variant of fat, fet, going back to Old English fæt, going back to Germanic *fata- (whence Old Saxon fat "vessel," Old High German faz); akin to Lithuanian púodas "pot"

First Known Use

Noun

12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

1784, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of vat was in the 12th century

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