What is another word for vat?

Pronunciation: [vˈat] (IPA)

Vat is a general term that refers to a large container typically used for storing liquids or food products. Some common synonyms for the word vat include cistern, basin, tank, tub, and barrel. A cistern is a large container used for storing water, whereas a basin is a shallow bowl-like container typically used for washing or holding liquids. A tank is a container specifically designed for storing liquids and gases. A tub is a large, deep, and usually round container typically used for bathing or soaking. Finally, a barrel is a cylindrical container typically used for storing and transporting liquids such as wine and beer. These synonyms can be used interchangeably to describe a variety of large containers used for various purposes.

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  • Independent

    • Proper noun, singular
      IAS, MOMS.
    • Noun, singular or mass
      dive.
  • Other Related

    • Adjective
      vat-based.
    • Proper noun, singular
      TVA.

What are the hypernyms for Vat?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Vat

vat for you goin' all offer de vorld?
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine
vat you got by dot?
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine
I vas comin' home und it vas dark already yust like I tol' you, und I seen dot man come along by Ballards' house und stand by der door-long time I seen heem stan' dere, und I yust go by der little trees under, und vatching vat it is for doin' dere, dot man?
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine

Famous quotes with Vat

  • Drown in a cold vat of whiskey? Death, where is thy sting?
    W. C. Fields
  • Falling in love with another man is like falling into a vast vat of yourself. For some men this is ultimately nourishing, for others . . . it is drowning.
    Perry Brass

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