• Finnish: gatling

• Finnish: ampuma-ase, pyssy

Verb

1. To shoot someone with a pistol or other handheld firearm.
2. to get, to receive.

Afrikaans

Noun

gat

1. A hole or vent.
2. the anus and by extention the bottom

Derived terms

• kaalgat
• gatvol
• gaatjie

Catalan

Etymology

Late Latin cattus

Noun

gat

1. cat
2. jack (device for lifting heavy objects)

Synonyms

• moix

Croatian

Noun

1. ditch
2. dam

Declension

Dutch

Noun

1. gap, hole
2. godforsaken place, hamlet
3. arsehole

Derived terms

• gaatels
• gatenkaas
• gatenteil
• gatlikker
• knoopsgat
• er geen gat in zien (to see no way out)
• in de gaten houden (to keep an eye on)
• een schop onder het gat (a kick in the pants)
• niet voor één gat te vangen (resourceful, slippery)

Synonyms

• (hole) hol, opening
• (gotforsaken place) uithoek

Occitan

Etymology

From late Latin cattus

Pronunciation

• ['gat]

Noun

gat

1. cat

Synonyms

• cat

Old English

Etymology

From , from . Cognate with Old High German geiz (German Geisz), Old Norse geit (Swedish get), Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐌹𐍄𐍃; and with Latin haedus.

Pronunciation

/gɑːt/

Noun

1. (female)goat, nanny-goat

Declension

Descendants

• English: goat

See also

• bucca

The word Gat can refer to:

• In Israel
  • Gath, an ancient Philistine city mentioned in the Bible
  • Gat (kibbutz), a kibbutz in modern Israel
  • Kiryat Gat, a city in modern Israel
• A narrow passage extending inland from a shore; a channel
• Gat (clothing), a traditional article of Korean clothing composed of a cylindrical black hat with wide rims
• Slang term for a handgun, derived from "Gatling gun"
• An honorary title from the Philippines usually accorded to great men or leaders
• A composition set to a cyclic rhythm in North Indian classical music

The acronym GAT can refer to:

• The General Achievement Test taken by Victorian students prior to completing their Victorian Certificate of Education
• The GAT automotive company formerly based in Estonia during the early 60's to late 80's
• The "Gifted and Talented" demographic in education
• Ground Armored Tank, a fictional vehicle from the Star Wars: The Clone Wars video game.
• GAT, the "Guidance Automation Toolkit", one of the pillars of the Microsoft "Software Factory" vision along with the DSLTools

See also

• Khat, a plant that is chewed as a natural stimulant in Africa.
• GATT

Notes

aperture, automatic, blowgun, blowpipe, broaching, cavity, chasm, check, clearing, cleft, crack, disclosure, fenestra, firearm, fistula, flamethrower, fontanel, foramen, gap, gape, gulf, gun, handgun, heater, hiatus, hole, hollow, inlet, interval, lacuna, laying open, leak, musket, opening, opening up, orifice, outlet, passageway, peashooter, piece, pistol, pore, repeater, revolver, rifle, rod, sawed-off shotgun, shooting iron, shotgun, six-gun, six-shooter, slot, space, split, stoma, throwing open, uncorking, unstopping, yawn