BATTEN

/ˈbætən/ ► audio Scrabble 8 Words With Friends 10

Scrabble letter values: B3A1T1T1E1N1 = 8

Definition

  1. verb furnish with battens. — synonyms: batten_down, secure
  2. verb secure with battens.
  3. noun stuffing made of rolls or sheets of cotton wool or synthetic fiber. — synonyms: batting
  4. noun a strip fixed to something to hold it firm.

Examples

  • “batten ships”
  • “batten down a ship's hatches”
  • “Robber barons who battened on the poor”

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