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Bat

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Meaning

Noun

Any of the
of the order Chiroptera, usually small and
,
or frugivorous.
⚠️
An
woman.
A
or
used for
the
in
such as
,
and cricket.
A
at
the
with a
a game.
In Two-up:
The
of
on which the
the
and then
for
them.
In Mining:
Shale or
.
A
of
used for
or
; batting.
A part of a
with one whole end.
A
;
blow.
In British English & Scottish English:
A
of work.
Rate of
; speed.
In American English:
A
; a jollification.
In British English & Scottish English:
Manner; rate;
; state of health.
In Kentish English & Sussex English:
A
stick.
A packsaddle.
Dated form of
(“Thai currency”).
In Caribbean English & Multicultural London English:
Clipping of
(“buttocks or anus”).
In British English:
A child's
without a welt.
In British English:
A
that is
made or in
condition.
Initialism of best available technology: a
to
on
discharges.
Initialism of
tissue.

Verb

To
a
or (figuratively)
with a
.
To
or
with a bat.
In British English:
To
or
, as a hawk.
To flutter
In American English & British English:
To wink.
To
from place to place.

Name

Abbreviation of Bathurst.
Sourced from
Wiktionary

Origin

bat
English
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batt
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
bât
French
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bast
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
Sourced from
Etym
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