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tat1

Pronunciation: /tat/

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Definition of tat

verb (tats, tatting, tatted)

[with object]
  • make (a decorative mat or edging) by tying knots in thread and using a small shuttle to form lace: she sometimes made dresses in the evening while Momma tatted doilies

Origin:

late 19th century: back-formation from tatting

tat in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of tat in the US English dictionary