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bat

Letters that make bat

a, b, t are letters that make 'bat'

Words within bat

BA, Ba, at, At are words within 'bat'

Anagrams of bat

tab is an anagram of 'bat'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of bat

Bata, batt, bats, bath, Bath, bate are words created by adding a letter to 'bat'

bat is a 3 letter word starting with b
bat is a 3 letter word ending with t

10 possible definitions for 'bat'

Bat as "a club used for hitting a ball in various games"

Under this definition, bat is a noun and has the following properties:

bat as a type

'bat' can be a type of club.

Types of bat

baseball bat, lumber, paddle are types of 'bat'.

Derivatives of bat

bat is a derivative of bat.

Bat as "the club used in playing cricket"

Under this definition, bat is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

cricket bat has the same meaning as bat

bat as a type

'bat' can be a type of cricket equipment.

Parts of bat

handle, handgrip, grip, hold are parts of 'bat'.

Example of bat used within this context

"a cricket bat has a narrow handle and a broad flat end for hitting"

Bat as "a small racket with a long handle used for playing squash"

Under this definition, bat is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

squash racket, squash racquet have the same meaning as 'bat'

bat as a type

'bat' can be a type of racquet, racket.

Derivatives of bat

bat is a derivative of bat.

Bat as "wink briefly"

Under this definition, bat is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

flutter has the same meaning as bat

bat as a type

'bat' can be a type of nictitate, nictate, blink, wink.

Example of bat used within this context

"bat one's eyelids"

Bat as "have a turn at bat"

Under this definition, bat is a verb and has the following properties:

bat as a type

'bat' can be a type of hit.

bat as a category

'bat' can be a category of baseball, baseball game.

Verb groups of bat

bat is a verb group of bat.

Example of bat used within this context

"Jones bats first, followed by Martinez"

Bat as "use a bat"

Under this definition, bat is a verb and has the following properties:

bat as a type

'bat' can be a type of hit.

bat as a category

'bat' can be a category of baseball, baseball game.

Verb groups of bat

bat is a verb group of bat.

Example of bat used within this context

"Who's batting?"

Bat as "strike with, or as if with a baseball bat"

Under this definition, bat is a verb and has the following properties:

bat as a type

'bat' can be a type of hit.

Types of bat

switch-hit is a type of bat.

bat as a category

'bat' can be a category of baseball, baseball game.

Derivatives of bat

squash racket, squash racquet, slugger, batsman, bat, batter, hitter, batting are derivatives of 'bat'.

Verb groups of bat

bat, bat are verb groups of 'bat'.

Example of bat used within this context

"bat the ball"

Bat as "beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight"

Under this definition, bat is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

drub, thrash, cream, lick, clobber have the same meaning as 'bat'

bat as a type

'bat' can be a type of shell, trounce, beat out, vanquish, crush, beat.

Derivatives of bat

walloping, whipping, thrashing, drubbing, debacle, slaughter, trouncing are derivatives of 'bat'.

Verb groups of bat

thresh, flail, lam, thrash are verb groups of 'bat'.

Bat as "nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate"

Under this definition, bat is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

chiropteran has the same meaning as bat

bat as a type

'bat' can be a type of placental, placental mammal, eutherian, eutherian mammal.

Types of bat

megabat, carnivorous bat, microbat, fruit bat are types of 'bat'.

bat as a member

'bat' can be a member of Chiroptera, order Chiroptera.

Parts of bat

wing is a part of bat.

Bat as "(baseball) a turn trying to get a hit"

Under this definition, bat is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

at-bat has the same meaning as bat

bat as a type

'bat' can be a type of play, turn.

bat as a category

'bat' can be a category of baseball, baseball game.

Example of bat used within this context

"he was at bat when it happened", "he got four hits in four at-bats"