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batter

The word “batter” has 2 syllables: bat-ter

It's pronounced as /ˈbætər/

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In the thesaurus, “batter” has 109 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for batter along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for batter

Meanings of batter

  • verb
    1. To hit or strike violently and repeatedly.
    2. To coat with batter (the food ingredient).
    3. To defeat soundly; to thrash.
    4. (usually in the passive) To intoxicate.
    5. To flatten (metal) by hammering, so as to compress it inwardly and spread it outwardly.
    6. To slope (of walls, buildings etc.).
  • noun
    1. A beaten mixture of flour and liquid (usually egg and milk), used for baking (e.g. pancakes, cake, or Yorkshire pudding) or to coat food (e.g. fish) prior to frying.
    2. A binge, a heavy drinking session.
    3. A paste of clay or loam.
    4. A bruise on the face of a plate or of type in the form.
    5. An incline on the outer face of a built wall.
    6. The player attempting to hit the ball with a bat.
    7. The player attempting to hit the ball with a bat; a batsman.

Example Sentences

  • She whisked the pancake batter until it was completely smooth.
  • The batter stepped up to the plate, ready to swing.
  • He tried not to batter the door, but it wouldn’t open.
  • The cake turned out perfectly thanks to a well-mixed batter.
  • Strong winds continued to batter the coastal town all night.

On this page you'll find 109 synonyms or another words to batter, such as: assail, assault, attack, bash, baste, bat, beat.

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