Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. Pieces of fabric used for stuffing; batting.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Wiktionary
- n. Pieces of fabric or fibre used for stuffing; as for batting or insulation
Etymologies
- Variant of bat1, cotton or wool fiber wadded into rolls or sheets. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
Examples
“My laptop's batt is lasting around 25% more with Win 7 than it did with vista!”
“I lastly was with Curtis among the floatin 'batt'ries,”
“Hannises 'batt'ry was 'long here 'bout a minute ago. ”
“They say th 'enemy driv' our line inteh a devil of a swamp an 'took Hannises' batt'ry. ”
“I saw Hannises 'batt'ry off on th' left not more'n fifteen minutes ago. ”
“No wonder the batt le over death taxes has suddenly moved to state capitals, with Indiana, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania and even Rhode Island looking to repeal their state levies this year.”
“If I remove the foam and staple high-R batt insulation between the joists, would it help?”
“Here's a really good tip: I went to Britney Spears concert and had an overnight charged battery, and not even one fourth of the show has passed, my sony cybershot t200 battery was blinking with the low batt signal!”
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“A freak sandstorm had destroyed most of our transports, grounding most of the batt, but we had to press on.”
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“He has one with a slightly bigger screen, a little extra ram, and a 6 hour batt.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘batt’.
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wickedwitch's list
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Handspinning Words
Words relating to the gentle art of making yarn.
spinning, spin, span, spun, spinning wheel, spinning jenny, cards, carding, rolag, top, sliver, batt and 68 more...
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