Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fat
noun/adjective
/fæt/
Definition
A natural oily or greasy substance found in animals and plants.
Examples
- The cake was rich and fat with cream frosting.
- He needs to reduce his fat intake for better health.
- Fatty fish is a good source of Omega-3 fatty acids.
Meaning
Fat refers to a type of nutrient that provides energy, supports cell growth, and aids in the absorption of certain vitamins.
Synonyms
- grease
- lipid
- oily substance
- adipose tissue
