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xat

/kɑt/noun

xat is a noun meaning “A carved pole erected as a memorial to the dead by some Native Americans of Western North America” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled X-A-T, and it appears about once in every 32 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of xat is xats.

What does xat mean?

noun

  1. 1

    A carved pole erected as a memorial to the dead by some Native Americans of Western North America.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce xat?

  • /kɑt/
  • /xɑt/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of xat

  • xats plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is xat?

Xat appears about once in every 32 million words in written English, the 173,967th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Where does xat come from?

Borrowed from Haida ḥa·d.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).