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batt

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noun
a sheet of matted cotton, wool, or synthetic fibers.
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Origin of batt

First recorded in 1830–40; special use of bat1

Other definitions for batt (2 of 2)

batt.

abbreviation
battalion.
battery.
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British Dictionary definitions for batt

batt
/ (bæt) /

noun
textiles another word for batting (def. 1)
Australian and NZ a slab-shaped piece of insulating material used in building houses
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