gat
The word “gat” has 1 syllable: gat
It's pronounced as /ɡæt/
What is synonym and antonym for gat?
In the thesaurus, “gat” has 27 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for gat along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for gat
- boiler
- channel
- derringer
- door
- doorway
- fastball
- firearm
- furnace
- gate
- gateway
- gun
- handgun
- hatch
- oven
- pistol
- portal
- radiator
- revolver
- rod
- roscoe
- six-gun
- six-shooter
- stove
- track
- watercourse
- waterway
- zip gun
Meanings of gat
- noun
- (in old westerns) A Gatling gun.
- (originally 1920s gangster slang) Any type of gun, usually a pistol.
- A guitar.
- An opening between sandbanks; a strait.
- A traditional Korean hat made of horsehair, once worn by married gentlemen.
- verb
- To shoot someone with a pistol or other handheld firearm.
- (ditransitive) To obtain; to acquire.
- To receive.
- (in a perfect construction, with present-tense meaning) To have. See usage notes.
- To fetch, bring, take.
- To become, or cause oneself to become.
- To cause to become; to bring about.
- To cause to do.
- To cause to come or go or move.
- To cause to be in a certain status or position.
- (with various prepositions, such as into, over, or behind; for specific idiomatic senses see individual entries get into, get over, etc.) To adopt, assume, arrive at, or progress towards (a certain position, location, state).
- To cover (a certain distance) while travelling.
- To begin (doing something or to do something).
- To take or catch (a scheduled transportation service).
- To respond to (a telephone call, a doorbell, etc).
- (followed by infinitive) To be able, be permitted, or have the opportunity (to do something desirable or ironically implied to be desirable).
- To understand. (compare get it).
- To be told; be the recipient of (a question, comparison, opinion, etc.).
- To be. Used to form the passive of verbs.
- To become ill with or catch (a disease).
- To catch out, trick successfully.
- To perplex, stump.
- To find as an answer.
- To bring to reckoning; to catch (as a criminal); to effect retribution.
- To hear completely; catch.
- To getter.
- To beget (of a father).
- To learn; to commit to memory; to memorize; sometimes with out.
- Used with a personal pronoun to indicate that someone is being pretentious or grandiose.
- To go, to leave; to scram.
- To kill.
- To make acquisitions; to gain; to profit.
- To measure.
Example Sentences
- The old gat on the wall was a relic from a bygone era.
- He carried a gat in his coat pocket for protection.
- The gat was an important piece of historical military equipment.
- She found an antique gat at the flea market.
- The detective examined the gat found at the crime scene.
On this page you'll find 27 synonyms or another words to gat, such as: boiler, channel, derringer, door, doorway, fastball, firearm.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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