wat

Turkish - Turkish

Definition of wat in Turkish Turkish dictionary: Bazı Asya ülkelerindeki Buda tapınaklarına verilen ad

English - English

Definition of wat in English English dictionary: A medieval English given name, short for Walter; Nonstandard spelling of what; used especially in instant messaging; Buddhist temple, e.g., Angkor Wat; (in Thailand, Cambodia, and Laos) a Buddhist monastery or temple; a familiar word for a hare; Short for what: Chee Hau with his usual rock's imitation "WAT" in a low pitch voice; Work Adjustment Training
Wat Tyler: an Englishman who was the leader of the Peasants' Revolt in 1381, a protest in which thousands of poor people marched to London to complain about their bad economic situation. He was murdered by the Lord Mayor of London (?-1381)
Angkor Wat: A complex of temples in Cambodia
Angkor Wat: {i} Angkor Vat, famous temple built in the Angkor complex of ruins in Cambodia during the 12th century
Angkor Wat: Temple complex in Angkor (now in northwestern Cambodia), the crowning work of Khmer architecture. About 1,700 yards (1,550 m) long by 1,500 yards (1,400 m) wide, it is the world's largest religious structure. Dedicated to Vishnu, it was built in the 12th century by Suryavarman II. The Wat, an artificial mountain originally surrounded by a vast external wall and moat, rises in three enclosures toward a flat summit. The five remaining towers (shrines) at the summit are composed of the repetitive diminishing tiers typical of Asian architecture