GAT
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The word Gat can refer to:
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The acronym GAT can refer to:
- Gat (hat), a traditional article of Korean clothing composed of a cylindrical black hat with wide rims
- Gat (music), a composition set to a cyclic rhythm in instrumental North Indian classical music
- Gat, a slang term for a handgunHandgunA handgun is a firearm designed to be held and operated by one hand. This characteristic differentiates handguns as a general class of firearms from long guns such as rifles and shotguns ....
or a machine pistolMachine pistolA machine pistol is a handgun-style, often magazine-fed and self-loading firearm, capable of fully automatic or burst fire, and normally chambered for pistol cartridges. The term is a literal translation of Maschinenpistole, the German term for a hand-held automatic weapon...
, derived from "Gatling gunGatling gunThe Gatling gun is one of the best known early rapid-fire weapons and a forerunner of the modern machine gun. It is well known for its use by the Union forces during the American Civil War in the 1860s, which was the first time it was employed in combat...
", which can also refer to firearms more generally - Gat, an honorary title from the PhilippinesPhilippinesThe Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
usually accorded to great men or leaders - gat, The ISO 639-3 code for the Kenati languageKenati languageKenati is a poorly documented Papuan language spoken by only about 950 people in Papua New Guinea. It is also known as Aziana, Ganati, Kenathi. Specifically, it is spoken in 3 villages located in the Eastern Highlands Province, Wonenara District of Papua New Guinea.Wurm placed it in his East...
- Gat gun, a slang name for the invasive weed kudzuKudzuKudzu is a plant in the genus Pueraria in the pea family Fabaceae, subfamily Faboideae. It is a climbing, coiling, and trailing vine native to southern Japan and southeast China. Its name comes from the Japanese name for the plant, . It is a weed that climbs over trees or shrubs and grows so...
- KhatKhatKhat, qat, gat or Waquish Spoken from true Yemeni, is a flowering plant native to tropical East Africa and the Arabian Peninsula....
, also known as gat, a plant that is chewed as a natural stimulant in the Near East and Africa
Places
- Gat, Israel, a kibbutz in modern Israel
- Gat RimonGat RimonGat Rimon is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Ono Valley in the Sharon plain between Ganei Tikva and Petah Tikva, it falls under the jurisdiction of Drom HaSharon Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 204....
, a moshav in central Israel - Gát utcaGát utcaGát utca is a short quiet street off Haller utca in central Ferencváros, Budapest, Hungary. The street links Haller utca with Thaly Kálmán utca. Cross streets are Lenhossék utca, Márton utca and Sobieski János utca.-Features:...
, a short quiet street off Haller utca in central Ferencváros, Budapest, Hungary - Gath (city), also known as Gat, an ancient Philistine city mentioned in the Bible
- Fisherman’s GatFisherman’s GatFisherman’s Gat is a channel in the Thames Estuary. The channel cuts across Long Sand and links Knock Deep to Black Deep.Fisherman’s Gat was opened up to shipping as a route though Long Sand, following the demise of North Edinburgh Channel as a buoyed route...
, a channel in the Thames Estuary - Kiryat Gat, a city in modern Israel
- Veerse GatVeerse GatThe Veerse Gat or Veeregat was the sea channel between Walcheren and Noord-Beveland islands in Zeeland in the Netherlands. In 1961 as part of the Delta Plan it was blocked off and made into an inland lake called Veerse Meer....
, a sea channel between Walcheren and Noord-Beveland islands in Zeeland in the Netherlands - Hat, AzerbaijanHat, AzerbaijanHat is a village in the Qubadli Rayon of Azerbaijan.Hat is the Azeri village in Qubadli...
, also known as Gat, a village under the control of the breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh Republic - Gat, Croatia, a village near BelišćeBelišceBelišće is a city in Croatia, located in the region of Slavonia, Osijek - Baranja county, at the altitude of 93 m. The population of the city is 6,493 , with 10,790 in the municipality. In 2001 census, the majority were Croats...
People
- Gat PangilGat PangilGat Pangil was a chieftain in the area now known as Laguna Province, Philippines. He is mentioned in the origin legends of Bay, Laguna, Pangil, Laguna , Pakil, Laguna and Mauban, Quezon, all of which are thought to have once been under his domain....
, a chieftain in the area now known as Laguna Province, Philippines - Gat StiresGat StiresGarret C. Stires was a Major League Baseball right fielder in the 19th century. He played for the Rockford Forest Citys of the National Association in 1871. He was a native of Hunterdon County, New Jersey....
(1849-1933), a Major League Baseball right fielder - Azar GatAzar GatAzar Gat is a researcher and author on military history. He was the Chair of the Department of Political Science at Tel Aviv University...
(born 1959), an Israeli researcher and author on military history - Eliahu GatEliahu Gat-Biography:Eliahu Gat was born in 1919 in the small town of Dokshitz in Belarus, to a Zionist family. In 1926, the family resettled in Poland, where Gat attended a Polish gymnasium. In 1937, he immigrated to Mandate Palestine and studied architecture at the Technion in Haifa. From 1939 to 1942, he...
(1919–1987), an Israeli landscape painter - György GátGyörgy GátGyörgy Gát is a Hungarian television director and producer. . He is also a regular lecturer at ELTE University in Budapest....
(born 1947), a Hungarian television director and producer
The acronym GAT can refer to:
- GAT (jeans)GAT (jeans)GAT is a clothing company specializing in jeans and shirts. GAT is based in Los Angeles, California and is known for its ultra-wide-leg denim jeans...
, a clothing company specializing in jeans and shirts - GAT automotive company, a company based in Estonia during the early 1960s to late 1980s
- GAT-X series or Gressorial Armament Tactical, a term for a Mobile Suit Gundam SEED mobile fictional weapon
- GAT-1, the GABA transporter 1, a human protein
- General Achievement TestGeneral Achievement TestThe General Achievement Test or GAT is a test of general knowledge and skills in written communication, mathematics, science and technology, humanities, the arts and social sciences taken by all Victorian students prior to completing their VCE....
, a test taken by students in Victoria, Australia prior to completing their Victorian Certificate of Education - Gifted and Talented, a demographic in education
- Global Academy of TechnologyGlobal Academy of TechnologyGlobal Academy of Technology is an engineering college located in Rajarajeshwari Nagar, Bangalore, India. It is affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum. It is managed by Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee officebearer D.K. Shivakumar....
, an engineering college in Bangalore, India - Great Ape TrustGreat Ape TrustThe Great Ape Trust is a ape sanctuary and language study in Des Moines, Iowa, that houses orangutans and bonobos. The sanctuary opened to primates on September 28, 2004. The mission of the Great Ape Trust is studying language, culture, intelligence, and tool use in primates...
, an ape sanctuary in Des Moines, Iowa in the United States - Greek Air Transport, a Greek-flagged airline that operated domestic and international airline service from 1947 to 1951
- Ground Armored Tank, a fictional vehicle from the Star Wars: The Clone Wars video game
- Guidance Automation Toolkit, one of the pillars of the Microsoft "Software FactorySoftware Factory (Microsoft .NET)A software factory is a collection of software for creating specific types of software. A software factory may include processes, templates, Integrated development environment configurations and views. The type of software a factory may produce is defined when the factory is created...
" vision along with the DSLTools - 8GAT, the British Rail Class 460 electrical multiple unit built by Alstom from 2000
- C7.GAT proteinC7.GAT proteinThe C7.GAT protein is a zinc finger protein based on the C7 protein . It features an alternative zinc finger 3 alpha helix sequence, preventing the target site overlap caused by the aspartic acid residue of the finger 3 of C7. The sequence of this third finger is TSG-N-LVR according to the single...
, a zinc finger protein based on the C7 protein