feat
I. feat1 (fēt)n. 1. A notable act or deed, especially an act of courage; an exploit. 2. An act of skill, endurance, imagination, or strength; an achievement. 3. Obsolete. A specialized skill; a knack. [Middle English fet, from Anglo-Norman, from Latin factum, from neuter past participle of facere, to make, do. See dhē- in Indo-European Roots.] Synonyms: feat1, achievement, exploit, masterstroke These nouns denote an extraordinary deed or action: feats of bravery; achievements of diplomacy; military exploits; a masterstroke of entrepreneurship. II. feat2 (fēt)adj. Archaic feat·er, feat·est 1. Adroit; dexterous. 2. Neat; trim. [Middle English fet, suitable, from Old French fait, from Latin factus, done, made. See feature.] featʹly adv.
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