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batter3

bat·ter3

batter3

 
pronunciation:
bae tr
features:
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part of speech: noun
definition: the person who stands in to bat the ball in baseball or cricket.
 
synonyms:
hitter
similar words:
batsman
Word Combinations  About this feature
adjective + (n.)batter deep-fried, left-handed, remaining, right-handed, smooth, sour
verb + (n.)batter add, blend, combine, dip, divide, drop, fold, form, incorporate, ladle, mix, moisten, overmix, pitch, pour, prepare, repeat, retire, scrape, spoon, spread, step, stir, strike, transfer  [See all][See only the most frequent]
(n.)batter + verb bake, beat, coat, cook, cup, direct, face, fry, hit, sprinkle, swing
noun + (n.)batter Help addition, apple, baseball, beer, bread, butter, cake, cheesecake, chip, chocolate, consistency, corn, cornmeal, cream, cup, direction, egg, fastball, flour, fruit, hit, ingredient, layer, leadoff, lemon, milk, minute, mixture, package, pancake, pecan, pie, pitch, pitcher, plate, recipe, second, spatula, spoon, spray, sugar, tablespoon, top, vanilla, velvet, waffle, white [See all][See only the most frequent]
Word Parts  About this feature
The word batter contains the following part:
-er, -or, -ar2 Latin noun-forming suffix that means a person or thing that does
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The suffix group -er , -or , -ar2 turns verbs into agent nouns.
synonyms:
-ist, -ite2, -ator, -an, -ian, -ean