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Definition of Vat
Vat

A large vessel, cistern, or tub, especially one used for holding in an immature state, chemical preparations for dyeing, or for tanning, or for tanning leather, or the like.

A measure for liquids, and also a dry measure; especially, a liquid measure in Belgium and Holland, corresponding to the hectoliter of the metric system, which contains 22.01 imperial gallons, or 26.4 standard gallons in the United States.

A wooden tub for washing ores and mineral substances in.

A square, hollow place on the back of a calcining furnace, where tin ore is laid to dry.

A vessel for holding holy water.

To put or transfer into a vat.

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Vat Translations

vat in Afrikaans is bak
vat in Danish is kar
vat in Dutch is tobbe, kuip, bak
VAT in Dutch is BTW
vat in Dutch is teil
vat in French is cuve
VAT in Spanish is tina, IVA
vat in Swedish is moms

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