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- [bat-wing]
- /ˈbætˌwɪŋ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bat-wing]
- /ˈbætˌwɪŋ/
Definitions of bat-wing sleeve words
- adjective bat-wing sleeve formed, shaped, etc., like the wing of a bat. 1
- adjective bat-wing sleeve (of a garment or part of a garment) resembling or conceived of as resembling the wing of a bat, as a loose long sleeve (batwing sleeve) having a deep armhole and a tight wrist. 1
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Origin of bat-wing sleeve
First appearance:
before 1955 One of the 4% newest English words
First recorded in 1955-60; bat2 + wing
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Bat-wing sleeve
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bat-wing sleeve popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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