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battered woman
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noun
See under battered woman syndrome.
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Origin of battered woman
First recorded in 1970–75
Words nearby battered woman
batter bread, battercake, battered, battered child, battered child syndrome, battered woman, battered woman syndrome, batterer, batter-fry, batterie, batterie de cuisine
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