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2. cricket
noun. ['ˈkrɪkɪt'] leaping insect; male makes chirping noises by rubbing the forewings together.
Etymology
- cricket (English)
- criquet (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- criquer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
3. cricket
noun. ['ˈkrɪkɪt'] a game played with a ball and bat by two teams of 11 players; teams take turns trying to score runs.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- cricket (English)
- criquet (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- criquer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
5. bat
verb. ['ˈbæt'] strike with, or as if with a baseball bat.
Synonyms
Etymology
- bat (English)
- batt (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bât (French)
- bast (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
6. bat
noun. ['ˈbæt'] nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
Etymology
- bat (English)
- batt (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bât (French)
- bast (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
7. bat
Antonyms
Etymology
- bat (English)
- batt (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bât (French)
- bast (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
8. bat
noun. ['ˈbæt'] (baseball) a turn trying to get a hit.
Antonyms
Etymology
- bat (English)
- batt (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bât (French)
- bast (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
9. bat
noun. ['ˈbæt'] a club used for hitting a ball in various games.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- bat (English)
- batt (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bât (French)
- bast (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
10. bat
verb. ['ˈbæt'] beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight.
Etymology
- bat (English)
- batt (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bât (French)
- bast (Old French (842-ca. 1400))