Definitions
There are 10 meanings of the word
Bat.
How to pronounce bat:
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Bat - as a noun
Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate
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(baseball) a turn trying to get a hit
Example: "He was at bat when it happened"
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A small racket with a long handle used for playing squash
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The club used in playing cricket
Example: "A cricket bat has a narrow handle and a broad flat end for hitting"
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A club used for hitting a ball in various games
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Bat - as a verb
Strike with, or as if with a baseball bat
Example: "Bat the ball"
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Have a turn at bat
Example: "Jones bats first, followed by martinez"
Use a bat
Example: "Who's batting?"
Example Sentences
"I saw a bat flying around my backyard."
"He swung the bat and hit the baseball out of the park."
"The vampire bat is known for its blood-sucking habits."
"She used a cricket bat to knock the ball out of play."
"There are several species of fruit bats in the rainforest."
Word Game Points
Is BAT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, bat is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BAT has a SCRABBLE points total of 5.
Is BAT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, bat is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBAT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 6.
Is BAT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, bat is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBAT has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.
