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Batter - Definition

Related Words: Albumen, Archer, Assault, Athlete, Attack, Bang, Baseballer, Bash, Battery, Beat, Bombard, Bowman, Bruise, Buffet, Bung

Batter can have several meanings:

  • In cooking, batter is a thick or thin mixture, usually made of a ground grain, a liquid, and a fat. Batters are used to make cakes, some breads, to coat meat or vegetables when frying, or to make pancakes or cookies.
  • In baseball and softball, the batter is the person whose turn it is to hit the ball with the bat.
  • In cricket, a batter is more commonly known as a batsman. The term batter is used mostly by Australians. A batsman is a person who hits the ball bowled by a bowler.
  • As a verb, batter means to pommel, to beat up, or to inflict harm.

Example Usage of Batter

Momosaymkay: And cake Batter ice cream sounds good too.
RufusxHumphrey: @Alison_Humphrey yes *he smiled mixing the Batter*
rarrkun: no it's not banana flavored i put bananas in the Batter and yes it's different!
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