- fattener
- noun see fatten
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
fattener
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Fattener — Fat ten*er, n. One who, or that which, fattens; that which gives fatness or fertility. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fattener — See fatten. * * * … Universalium
fattener — fat·ten·er … English syllables
fattener — t(ə)nə(r) noun ( s) 1. : one that fattens selling young goslings to fatteners 2. : stock to be fattened for slaughter some of the pigs were singled out as breeders and the rest left as fatteners … Useful english dictionary
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Fatner — Fat ner, n. One who fattens. [R.] See {Fattener}. Arbuthnit. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fatten — verb (fattened; fattening) Date: circa 1552 transitive verb 1. a. to make fat, fleshy, or plump; especially to feed (as a stock animal) for slaughter b. to make more substantial 2. to make fertile intransitive verb to become fat • fattener … New Collegiate Dictionary
Hapy — was a deification of the annual flooding (inundation) of the Nile River, in Egyptian mythology, which deposited rich silt on its banks, allowing the Egyptians to grow crops. When pairing of deities began to occur in the Egyptian pantheon,… … Wikipedia
fatten — fattenable, adj. fattener, n. /fat n/, v.t. 1. to make fat. 2. to feed (animals) abundantly before slaughter. 3. to enrich: to fatten the soil; to fatten one s pocketbook. 4. Cards. a. Poker. to increase the number of chips in (a pot). b.… … Universalium
fatten — /ˈfætn/ (say fatn) verb (t) 1. to make fat. 2. to feed for slaughter. 3. to enrich; make fertile. 4. Poker to increase the number of chips in (a pot). –verb (i) 5. Chiefly US to grow fat. {fat + t + en1} –fattener, noun …
