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Complete Definition of "batter"

English

Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-ætə(r)|-ætə(r)

Noun
batter

  1. A beaten mixture of flour and liquid (usually egg and milk), used for baking (e.g. pancakes, cake, or yorkshire pudding) or to coat food (e.g. fish) prior to frying

#: To the dismay of his mother, the boy put his finger into the cake batter.

  1. The person who tries to hit the ball in a sport like baseball

#: The first batter hit the ball into the corner for a double.

  1. cricket A batsman. Used under the modern fashion for expunging gender from all words, but in fact women cricketers refer to themselves as batsmen (ie. it's already gender-neutral, see the batsman article).
  2. A binge, a heavy drinking session.

#:When he went on a batter, he became very violent.

  1. A slope.

#:Hydroseeding of unvegetated batters is planned.

Translations
trans-top|A beaten mixture of flour and liquid, used for baking
Finnish: kakkutaikina, lettutaikina, tiristystaikina
Greek: t+|el|κουρκούτι|n|sc=Grek (kourkoúti)
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Swedish: t+|sv|smet|c
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trans-top|The person who tries to hit the ball
Finnish: lyöjä
Spanish: t-|es|bateador
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Swedish: t-|sv|slagman|c
Polish: pałkarz m
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trans-top|A batsman
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trans-top|A binge
Finnish: ryyppyputki
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trans-top|A slope
Finnish: t+|fi|rinne
Greek: t|el|κλίση|sc=Grek (klísi)
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Related terms
batsman (2)

Verb
en-verb

  1. to hit or strike violently and repeatedly
  2. to coat with batter

Translations
trans-top|to hit or strike violently and repeatedly
Finnish: t+|fi|hakata, t-|fi|pahoinpidellä, t-|fi|piestä
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Swedish: t+|sv|misshandla
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trans-top|to coat with batter
Finnish: kuorruttaa, leivittää
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ttbc|Swedish: slå, bulta, krossa
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