batten
— Verb
– English
~ secure with battens; "batten down a ship's hatches"
batten
— Verb
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~ furnish with battens; "batten ships"
batten
— Noun
– English
~ a strip fixed to something to hold it firm
batten
— Noun
– English
~ stuffing made of rolls or sheets of cotton wool or synthetic fiber
batter
— Verb
– English
~ strike violently and repeatedly; "She clobbered the man who tried to attack her"
batter
— Verb
– English
~ make a dent or impression in; "dinge a soft hat"
batter
— Verb
– English
~ strike against forcefully; "Winds buffeted the tent"
batter
— Noun
– English
~ (baseball) a ballplayer who is batting
batter
— Noun
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~ a liquid or semiliquid mixture, as of flour, eggs, and milk, used in cooking
battercake
— Noun
– English
~ a flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle
battered
— Adjective
– English
~ exhibiting symptoms resulting from repeated physical and emotional injury; "a battered child"; "the battered woman syndrome"
battered
— Adjective
– English
~ damaged by blows or hard usage; "a battered old car"; "the beaten-up old Ford"
battered
— Adjective
– English
~ damaged especially by hard usage; "his battered old hat"