Dictionary Check: batting

"batting" is a valid word!

Scrabble 10 points
Words with Friends 13 points

Definition

noun

(baseball) the batter's attempt to get on base

noun

stuffing made of rolls or sheets of cotton wool or synthetic fiber

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verb

strike with, or as if with a baseball bat

Example: "bat the ball"
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bat
verb

wink briefly

Example: "bat one's eyelids"
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verb

have a turn at bat

Example: "Jones bats first, followed by Martinez"
Synonyms:
bat
verb

use a bat

Example: "Who's batting?"
Synonyms:
bat

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