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- [bat]
- /bæt/
- /ˈbæt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bat]
- /bæt/
Definitions of batt word
- noun batt a slab-shaped piece of insulating material used in building houses 3
- noun batt bat1 (sense 6) 3
- noun batt a sheet of matted cotton, wool, or synthetic fibers. 1
- noun batt A piece of felted material used for lining or insulating items such as quilts and sleeping bags. 1
- noun batt Pieces of fabric or fibre used for stuffing; as for batting or insulation. 0
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Origin of batt
First appearance:
before 1830 One of the 36% newest English words
First recorded in 1830-40; special use of bat1
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Parts of speech for Batt
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
batt popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
batt usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for batt
noun batt
- comforter — A comforter is a person or thing that comforts you.
- bedspread — A bedspread is a decorative cover which is put over a bed, on top of the sheets and blankets.
- blanket — A blanket is a large square or rectangular piece of thick cloth, especially one which you put on a bed to keep you warm.
- patchwork — something made up of an incongruous variety of pieces or parts; hodgepodge: a patchwork of verse forms.
- cover — If you cover something, you place something else over it in order to protect it, hide it, or close it.
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