Nat

See also: Appendix:Variations of "nat"

English

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Nat

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /næt/

• Audio (General Australian):

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• Homophone: gnat
• Rhymes: -æt

Proper noun

Nat (countable and uncountable, plural Nats)

1. A unisex given name.
   1. A diminutive of the male given name Nathanael, Nathaniel, Nathan.

      Coordinate term: Nate

      • 2008, Kate Atkinson, When Will There Be Good News, Doubleday, →ISBN, page 27:

        Nathan was one of the tiniest, tottering along, holding on to the hand of a much older girl. Nat. Small like a gnat.

   2. A diminutive of the female given name Natasha, Natalie, Natalia.

      Coordinate terms: Natty, Nattie, Natti

2. A surname

Derived terms

• Natmeg

Noun

Nat (plural Nats)

1. (slang, informal, Australian politics) A member or supporter of the Australian National Party.
2. (slang, informal, New Zealand politics) A member or supporter of the New Zealand National Party.
3. (slang, informal, UK politics) A member or supporter of the Scottish National Party.
4. (slang, informal, South African politics, dated) A member or supporter of the National Party of South Africa.

Anagrams

• TNA, a'n't, ant, Ant., TAN, Ant, an't, NTA, ant., ATN, ANT, Tan, -ant, ant-, tan

Plautdietsch

Etymology

From Middle Low German nette, net, from Old Saxon net, nett, netti, from Proto-West Germanic *nati.

Noun

Nat n (plural Nats)

1. net, netting

Hyponyms

• Feschnat
• Hoanat
• Migjenat
• Schlapnat
• Voagelnat

Derived terms

• Uagennat