GAT

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The word Gat can refer to:

• In Israel
  • Gath, an ancient Philistine city mentioned in the Bible
  • Gat (kibbutz), a kibbutz in modern Israel
  • Kiryat Gat, a city in modern Israel
• A narrow passage extending inland from a shore; a channel
• Gat (clothing), a traditional article of Korean clothing composed of a cylindrical black hat with wide rims
• Slang term for a handgun, derived from "Gatling gun"^[1]
• An honorary title from the Philippines usually accorded to great men or leaders^{[citation needed]}
• A composition set to a cyclic rhythm in North Indian classical music^{[citation needed]}

The acronym GAT can refer to:

• The General Achievement Test taken by Victorian students prior to completing their Victorian Certificate of Education
• The GAT automotive company formerly based in Estonia during the early 60's to late 80's
• The "Gifted and Talented" demographic in education
• Ground Armored Tank, a fictional vehicle from the Star Wars: The Clone Wars video game.
• GAT, the "Guidance Automation Toolkit", one of the pillars of the Microsoft "Software Factory" vision along with the DSLTools

[edit] See also

• Khat, a plant that is chewed as a natural stimulant in Africa.
• GATT

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