ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Batting

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈbætɪŋ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Batting is a noun meaning (sewing) Cotton, wool, silk or synthetic material used to stuff the inside of a mattress, quilt etc.

Meaning

(sewing) Cotton, wool, silk or synthetic material used to stuff the inside of a mattress, quilt etc.

More Meanings

  1. Special cotton for surgery.
  2. The act of someone who bats.
  3. (cricket, baseball) The action of using a bat.
  4. present participle and gerund of bat

Example Sentences

the battings of her eyelashes

Word Forms

Synonyms for batting

Depending on context, synonyms include bat, batt.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include plate, swing, hitter, hit, batter, slugger.

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