Gat Definition
găt
noun
A narrow channel of water as between cliffs or sandbanks.
Webster's New World
A pistol.
Webster's New World
(archaic, slang, in old westerns) A Gatling gun.
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(New Zealand, slang) A guitar.
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verb
Webster's New World
(Scottish and Northern English, or archaic) Simple past tense of get.
And Abraham gat up early in the morning (Genesis 1927)
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Other Word Forms of Gat
Noun
Singular:
gatPlural:
gatsOrigin of Gat
From Gatling gun, after inventor Richard Gatling.
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Probably Dutch from Middle Dutch
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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From guitar, by shortening
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Short for Gat(ling gun)
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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