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fat vs edible fat

edible fat vs fat

fat and edible fat both are nouns.

fat is an adjective but edible fat is not an adjective.

fat is a verb but edible fat is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fat Yes Yes Yes No
edible fat Yes No No No
As nouns, edible fat is a hyponym of fat; that is, edible fat is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fat:
  • fat: a soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue and consisting of a mixture of lipids (mostly triglycerides)
  • edible fat: oily or greasy matter making up the bulk of fatty tissue in animals and in seeds and other plant tissue
fat (noun) edible fat (noun)
excess bodily weight oily or greasy matter making up the bulk of fatty tissue in animals and in seeds and other plant tissue
a kind of body tissue containing stored fat that serves as a source of energy; it also cushions and insulates vital organs
a soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue and consisting of a mixture of lipids (mostly triglycerides)
fat (adjective) edible fat (adjective)
having an (over)abundance of flesh
containing or composed of fat
marked by great fruitfulness
lucrative
having a relatively large diameter
fat (verb) edible fat (verb)
make fat or plump
Difference between fat and edible fat

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