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View synonyms for batt

batt

1
or bat

[ bat ]

noun

  1. a sheet of matted cotton, wool, or synthetic fibers.


batt.

2

abbreviation for

  1. battalion.
  2. battery.

batt

/ bæt /

noun

  1. textiles another word for batting
  2. a slab-shaped piece of insulating material used in building houses
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of batt1

First recorded in 1830–40; special use of bat 1
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Example Sentences

I am very sorry to hear that Batt is detained at Oxford in a bad state of health, with some symptoms of a growing dropsy.

From the first Batt applied himself to win his patroness' favour to his clever and needy friend.

His letters to Batt—the replies which came he never published—are remarkable reading, and do credit to both sides.

Well, sir, o' course I've got those what I pinched off t' batt'ry that was here before!

This 'appened in a battle to a batt'ry of the corps Which is first among the women an' amazin' first in war.

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