Fat (disambiguation)

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Fat is a group of compounds that are generally soluble in organic solvents and largely insoluble in water. Another common meaning is a person or animal afflicted with obesity.

Fat or FAT may also refer to:

Biology

Adipose tissue, body fat
FAT (gene), protocadherin Fat 1, a protein that in humans is encoded by the FAT1 gene
Fatty acid translocase, also known as CD36

Arts and entertainment

Fat (EP), by American punk rock band the Descendents
"Fat" (song), by Weird Al Yankovic from his album Even Worse
"Fat", a song by Violent Femmes from the album 3
Wo Fat, Steve McGarrett's archenemy in the television series Hawaii Five-O
"Fat" (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit), an episode in season 7 of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
The Fat, a former Australian television sports talk show
Fat (novel), by Rob Grant
"Fat", a short story by Raymond Carver from the collection Will You Please Be Quiet, Please?

Acronyms and initialisms

Forces Armées Tchadiennes, the armed forces of the country of Chad
Far Eastern Air Transport, an airline of the Republic of China on Taiwan
Fashion Architecture Taste, an art and architecture collective based in London
Field Artillery Tractor, a vehicle for towing field artillery
File Allocation Table, a widely used DOS and Windows computer file system
Football Association of Thailand, the governing body of football in Thailand
Free Art and Technology Lab, a New York based artist group
Frente Auténtico del Trabajo, (Authentic Labor Front), a Mexican labor confederation
Fully automatic time, a method of recording times during running events
Factory acceptance testing, acceptance testing prior to installation

People

Fan Fat, King of Champa (in what is now Vietnam) from 349 to 380
Fat Mike Burkett (born 1967), American musician, producer, lead vocalist and bassist for the punk rock band NOFX
Lafayette Fat Lever (born 1960), American National Basketball Association player
Ralph Waldsmith (1892-1925), American football player in the early days of the National Football League, nicknamed "Fat"

Other uses

UBS Mayu, first flagship of the Burmese Navy, originally built as the frigate HMS Fat
FAT (torpedo), a type of torpedo used by Germany during World War II
Fat: An Appreciation of a Misunderstood Ingredient, with Recipes, a cookbook
Fath, Iran, a village also known as Fāt
IATA code for Fresno Yosemite International Airport, California, USA
ISO 639-2 and 639-3 codes for the Fante dialect, (Mfantse, Fanti), a formal language (literary dialect) of the Akan language