batting
English
Lua error in Module:interproject at line 62: Parameter "dab" is not used by this template.
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From bat + -ing, batt + -ing (“material, collection”).
Noun
batting (countable and uncountable, plural battings)
- (sewing) Cotton, wool, silk or synthetic material used to stuff the inside of a mattress, quilt etc.
- Special cotton for surgery.
Synonyms
Translations
material used to stuff
cotton for surgery
|
act of someone who bats
- The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables. See instructions at Wiktionary:Entry layout § Translations.
Translations to be checked
Etymology 2
Noun
batting (countable and uncountable, plural battings)
- The act of someone who bats.
- the battings of her eyelashes
- (cricket, baseball) The action of using a bat.
Derived terms
Verb
batting
- present participle of bat
References
- “batting”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
Westrobothnian
Noun
- A 2.5 inches thick plank.