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Definitions from WordNet

Noun vat has 2 senses
  1. VAT, value-added tax, ad valorem tax - a tax levied on the difference between a commodity's price before taxes and its cost of production
    --1 is a kind of excise, excise tax
  2. tub, vat - a large open vessel for holding or storing liquids
    --2 is a kind of vessel
    --2 has particulars: washtub

Definitions from the Web

Vat

Definition:

A large container, typically made of wood or metal, used for holding liquids or storing things.

Examples:

Noun: The winery used a large vat to ferment the grapes.

Noun: As a kid, I loved playing in the old wooden vat in my grandfather's barn.

Noun: The dye was mixed in a large vat before being applied to the fabric.

Verb: We will vat the clay mixture to create the pottery.

Adjective: The local chocolate shop is famous for its vat-produced treats.

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