Kat
Encyclopedia
Kat is a common nickname for the feminine given name Katherine
, Kathleen
, Katarina
, Katrina, Kathryn
, and variations. It is also a homonym or whimsical spelling for "cat
."
Kat or KAT may refer to:
Katherine (given name)
Katherine is a feminine name, which is popular in historically Christian countries, owing to its having been the name of one of the first Christian saints, Catherine of Alexandria.-Origin and meaning:...
, Kathleen
Kathleen
Kathleen may refer to:People with the given name Kathleen:* Kathleen Places:* Kathleen, Georgia, USA* Kathleen, Florida, USA* Kathleen High School , USA* Kathleen, Western Australia, Western Australia...
, Katarina
Katarina
Katarina may refer to:In geography:*Katarina, district in Turku, Finland*Katarina-Sofia borough, borough in central StockholmPeople with the given name Katarina:*Katarina...
, Katrina, Kathryn
Kathryn
Kathryn may refer to:People with the given name Kathryn:*Kathryn In places:* Kathryn, North Dakota, a US city...
, and variations. It is also a homonym or whimsical spelling for "cat
Cat
The cat , also known as the domestic cat or housecat to distinguish it from other felids and felines, is a small, usually furry, domesticated, carnivorous mammal that is valued by humans for its companionship and for its ability to hunt vermin and household pests...
."
Kat or KAT may refer to:
Science
- KatalKatalThe katal is the SI unit of catalytic activity. It is a derived SI unit for expressing quantity values of catalytic activity of enzymes and other catalysts. Its use is recommended by the General Conference on Weights and Measures and other international organizations. It replaces the non-SI enzyme...
, the SI unit of measurement for catalytic activity, equivalent to 1 mole per second
Individuals
- Kat Von DKat Von DKatherine Drachenberg , known professionally as Kat Von D and who has given her name as Katherine von Drachenberg in two German interviews is an American tattoo artist and television personality...
, tattoo artist - The KatStacy CarterStacy Carter , better known as Miss Kitty or The Kat, is an American former professional wrestling valet.During her tenure in the World Wrestling Federation, she held the Women's Championship once, although she was not a trained wrestler...
, stage name of Stacy Carter, American former professional wrestler and valet - Kat (pornographic actress), American porn actress
- Kat Snip, founder of Freebox Entertainment Productions, LLC / singer-songwriter
- Kat DeLunaKat DeLunaKathleen Emperatriz "Kat" DeLuna is an American pop singer of Dominican heritage. DeLuna has a soprano vocal range. Her debut single, "Whine Up", reached the top ten in Belgium and France, peaked inside the top forty of the Billboard Hot 100 and topped the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart. Her...
, singer-songwriter - Kat DenningsKat DenningsKatherine Litwack , better known by the stage name Kat Dennings, is an American actress. Emerging with a role in an episode of the HBO dramedy series Sex and the City, Dennings has since appeared in the films The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Big Momma's House 2, Charlie Bartlett, Raise Your Voice, The House...
, American actress
Groups
- Kat (band)Kat (band)Kat is a heavy metal band formed in 1979 in Katowice, Poland. They have been accused, mainly by the Polish media, of promoting Satanism. In Polish "kat" means executioner.-Band history:...
, a Polish heavy metal music group - KAT (team)Team KatushaTeam Katusha is a Russian road bicycle racing team which participates in the UCI World Tour, using Focus bikes.- History :At the beginning of the 2009 season, the Tinkoff Credit Systems squad was renamed to Team Katusha. It is organised by the Russian Global Cycling Project foundation, which...
, International Cycling Union code for Katusha, a Russian bicycle racing team
Places
- Kąt, Stalowa Wola CountyKat, Stalowa Wola CountyKąt is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zaleszany, within Stalowa Wola County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Zaleszany, north-west of Stalowa Wola, and north of the regional capital Rzeszów.-References:...
, Poland - Kąt, Tarnobrzeg CountyKat, Tarnobrzeg CountyKąt is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grębów, within Tarnobrzeg County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Grębów, east of Tarnobrzeg, and north of the regional capital Rzeszów....
, Poland - KATKaitaia AirportKaitaia Airport is located at Kaitaia in the Northland Region, of New Zealand. It's about 4 hours drive from Auckland and a 45 minute flight from Auckland International Airport....
, international code for Kaitaia Airport, New Zealand
Characters
- Kats, anthropomorphic cats in the cartoon series SWAT Kats: The Radical SquadronSWAT Kats: The Radical SquadronSWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron is an animated series for television created by Christian and Yvon Tremblay and produced by Hanna-Barbera and Turner Program Services. Every episode of the series was directed by Robert Alvarez. The bulk of the series was written by either Glenn Leopold or Lance Falk...
. - Louanne "Kat" KatraineLouanne KatraineLouanne Katraine is a fictional character from the reimagined Battlestar Galactica television series, portrayed by Luciana Carro.- Character biography :...
, a pilot in the Battlestar GalacticaBattlestar Galactica (2004 TV series)Battlestar Galactica is an American military science fiction television series, and part of the Battlestar Galactica franchise. The show was developed by Ronald D. Moore as a re-imagining of the 1978 Battlestar Galactica television series created by Glen A. Larson...
TV series. - Krazy KatKrazy KatKrazy Kat is an American comic strip created by cartoonist George Herriman, published daily in newspapers between 1913 and 1944. It first appeared in the New York Evening Journal, whose owner, William Randolph Hearst, was a major booster for the strip throughout its run...
, an American comic strip character. - Catherine-B320, nicknamed Kat, an NPCNon-player characterA non-player character , sometimes known as a non-person character or non-playable character, in a game is any fictional character not controlled by a player. In electronic games, this usually means a character controlled by the computer through artificial intelligence...
in the Campaign of Halo: ReachHalo: ReachHalo: Reach is a first-person shooter video game developed by Bungie and published by Microsoft Game Studios for the Xbox 360 console. Reach was released in North America, Australia, and Europe on September 14, 2010. The game takes place in the year 2552, where humanity is locked in a war with the...
. - Kat Hillard, the second Pink Ranger from the third to fifth generations.
- Dr. Kat Manx, Space Patrol DeltaSpace Patrol DeltaSpace Patrol Delta, often abbreviated to S.P.D., is a fictional organization from the Power Rangers universe, appearing in the television series Power Rangers: S.P.D....
's researcher and Kat Ranger.