batter (Meaning)
batter (n)
(baseball) a ballplayer who is batting
a liquid or semiliquid mixture, as of flour, eggs, and milk, used in cooking
batter (v)
strike against forcefully
strike violently and repeatedly
make a dent or impression in
batter (v. t.)
To beat with successive blows; to beat repeatedly and with violence, so as to bruise, shatter, or demolish; as, to batter a wall or rampart.
To wear or impair as if by beating or by hard usage.
To flatten (metal) by hammering, so as to compress it inwardly and spread it outwardly.
A semi-liquid mixture of several ingredients, as, flour, eggs, milk, etc., beaten together and used in cookery.
Paste of clay or loam.
A bruise on the face of a plate or of type in the form.
batter (n.)
A backward slope in the face of a wall or of a bank; receding slope.
One who wields a bat; a batsman.
batter (v. i.)
To slope gently backward.
Synonyms & Antonyms of batter
Synonyms:
- drub
- swipe
- slam
- belabor
- raid
- flog
- thump
- lace
- whack
- crack
- box
- hammer
- thrash
- whap
- lather
- whale
- smash
- wound
- smack
- curry
- buffet
- lambast
- baste
- pommel
- punch out
- whup
- whop
- slate
- lambaste
- bung up
- bash
- fib
- belt
- switch
- rough (up)
- slog
- bludgeon
- club
- storm
- thresh
- wallop
- pummel
- maul
- paddle
- work over
- chop
- tan
- birch
- spank
- beat up on
- mess (up)
FAQs About the word batter
(baseball) a ballplayer who is batting, a liquid or semiliquid mixture, as of flour, eggs, and milk, used in cooking, strike against forcefully, strike violentl
do, beat, hit, slap, attack, punch, pound, knock, hide, whip
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The batter for the pancakes was thick and fluffy.
The baseball batter watched the pitcher intently, waiting for his pitch.
The battering waves crashed against the rocky shore.
The chef battered the fish before frying it.
