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fat

n. a soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue and consisting of a mixture of lipids (mostly triglycerides); "pizza has too much fat"

File Allocation Table

n. The file system used by DOS and 16-bit versions of Windows to manage files stored on hard disks, floppy disks, and other disk media.

fatness, avoirdupois

n. excess bodily weight; "she disliked fatness in herself as well as in others"

adipose tissue, fatty tissue

n. a kind of body tissue containing stored fat that serves as a source of energy; it also cushions and insulates vital organs; "fatty tissue protected them from the severe cold"

plump, fill out, flesh out, fatten, plump out, fatten up, fatten out

v. make fat or plump; "We will plump out that poor starving child"

fat

adj. having much flesh (especially fat); "he hadn't remembered how fat she was"

fat

adj. containing or composed of fat; "fatty food"; "fat tissue"

fat

adj. having a relatively large diameter; "a fat rope"

rounded

adj. a chubby body; "the boy had a rounded face and fat cheeks"

juicy

adj. lucrative; "a juicy contract"; "a nice fat job"

rich, fertile, productive

adj. marked by great fruitfulness; "fertile farmland"; "a fat land"; "a productive vineyard"; "rich soil"

lard

n. soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog

suet

n. hard fat around the kidneys and loins in beef and mutton

grease, lubricating oil

n. a thick fatty oil (especially one used to lubricate machinery)

tallow

n. obtained from suet and used in making soap, candles and lubricants

lubricant, lubricator, lubricating substance

n. a substance capable of reducing friction by making surfaces smooth or slippery

ointment, unguent, balm, salve

n. semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation

rotund

adj. spherical in shape

round, circular

adj. having a circular shape

heavy, weighty

adj. of comparatively great physical weight or density; "a heavy load"; "lead is a heavy metal"; "heavy mahogany furniture"

solid, massive

adj. consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter; "Earth is the most massive of the terrestrial planets"

bellied, bulging, bellying, bulbous, bulgy, protuberant

adj. curving outward

global, ball-shaped, globose, globular, orbicular, spheric, spherical

adj. having the shape of a sphere or ball; "a spherical object"; "nearly orbicular in shape"; "little globular houses like mud-wasp nests"- Zane Grey

profitable, fruitful

adj. productive of profit; "a profitable enterprise"; "a fruitful meeting"

rewarding

adj. providing personal satisfaction; "a rewarding career as a paramedic"

ample, copious, plenteous, plentiful, rich

adj. affording an abundant supply; "had ample food for the party"; "copious provisions"; "food is plentiful"; "a plenteous grape harvest"; "a rich supply"

replete, full

adj. filled to satisfaction with food or drink; "a full stomach"

good, full

adj. having the normally expected amount; "gives full measure"; "gives good measure"; "a good mile from here"

giving, liberal, big, handsome, bountiful, bounteous, openhanded, free-handed, big-hearted

adj. given or giving freely; "was a big tipper"; "the bounteous goodness of God"; "bountiful compliments"; "a freehanded host"; "a handsome allowance"; "Saturday's child is loving and giving"; "a liberal backer of the arts"; "a munificent gift"; "her fond and openhanded grandfather"

fill, fill up, make full

v. make full, also in a metaphorical sense; "fill a container"; "fill the child with pride"

endomorphic

adj. having a squat and fleshy build; "a pyknic practical joke"

rounded

adj. curving and somewhat round in shape rather than jagged; "low rounded hills"; "rounded shoulders"

thick

adj. not thin; of a specific thickness or of relatively great extent from one surface to the opposite usually in the smallest of the three solid dimensions; "an inch thick"; "a thick board"; "a thick sandwich"; "spread a thick layer of butter"; "thick coating of dust"; "thick warm blankets"

deep

adj. relatively thick from top to bottom; "deep carpets"; "deep snow"

four-ply

adj. having a thickness made up of four layers or strands; "four-ply yarns"

quilted

adj. made of layers of fabric held together by patterned stitching

thickened

adj. made or having become thick; "thickened bronchial arteries"

three-ply

adj. having a thickness made up of three layers or strands; "three-ply cloth"; "three-ply yarn"

two-ply

adj. having a thickness made up of two layers or strands

pyknic

adj. having a squat and fleshy build; "a pyknic practical joke"

bankable

adj. guaranteed to bring a profit; "without bankable stars the film script aroused no interest"

paying, paid, gainful

adj. yielding a fair profit

economic

adj. financially rewarding; "it was no longer economic to keep the factory open"; "have to keep prices high enough to make it economic to continue the service"

remunerative, lucrative, money-making

adj. producing a sizeable profit; "a remunerative business"

berried, baccate, bacciferous

adj. producing or bearing berries

plentiful, bountiful

adj. producing in abundance; "the bountiful earth"; "a plentiful year"; "fruitful soil"

generative, procreative, reproductive

adj. producing new life or offspring; "the reproductive potential of a species is its relative capacity to reproduce itself under optimal conditions"; "the reproductive or generative organs"

fertile, prolific

adj. bearing in abundance especially offspring; "flying foxes are extremely prolific"; "a prolific pear tree"

rank, weedy

adj. abounding with or resembling weeds; "a weedy path"; "weedy plants that take over a garden"

verdant

adj. characterized by abundance of verdure

thinness, leanness

n. the property of having little body fat

lean, thin

adj. lacking excess flesh; "you can't be too rich or too thin"; "Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look"-Shakespeare

bony, wasted, cadaverous, emaciated, gaunt, haggard, pinched, skeletal

adj. very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold; "emaciated bony hands"; "a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys"; "eyes were haggard and cavernous"; "small pinched faces"; "kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration"

scraggy, scrawny, skinny, underweight, weedy

adj. being very thin; "a child with skinny freckled legs"; "a long scrawny neck"

slight, slim, delicate, slender

adj. being of delicate or slender build; "she was slender as a willow shoot is slender"- Frank Norris; "a slim girl with straight blonde hair"; "watched her slight figure cross the street"

chapfallen, chopfallen, crestfallen, deflated

adj. brought low in spirit; "left us fatigued and deflated spiritually"

thin

adj. of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section; "thin wire"; "a thin chiffon blouse"; "a thin book"; "a thin layer of paint"

nonfat

adj. without fat or fat solids; "nonfat or fat-free milk"

thin

adj. of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section; "thin wire"; "a thin chiffon blouse"; "a thin book"; "a thin layer of paint"

unprofitable

adj. producing little or no profit or gain; "deposits abandoned by mining companies as unprofitable"

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