different between bats vs batt

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bæts/
• Rhymes: -æts

Noun

bats

1. plural of bat

Verb

bats

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bat

Adjective

bats (comparative more bats, superlative most bats)

1. (informal) Mad, insane.

   You must be bats to go out in the cold without a coat on.

Anagrams

• ABTs, ATBs, ATSB, Bast, SATB, STAB, TBAs, TBSA, Tabs, bast, stab, tabs

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA^(key): /?bats/
• Rhymes: -ats

Verb

bats

1. second-person singular present indicative form of batre

Dutch

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -?ts

Verb

bats

1. first-person singular present indicative of batsen
2. imperative of batsen

Anagrams

• bast

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ba/
• Homophones: bat, bât, bas

Verb

bats

1. inflection of battre:
   1. first/second-person singular indicative present
   2. second-person singular imperative

Limburgish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bats/

Noun

bats

1. (anatomy) buttock

Spanish

Noun

bats m pl

1. plural of bat

Volapük

Noun

bats

1. plural of bat

English

Etymology

Late Middle English in the sense "piece, lump," of uncertain origin, but possibly related to the noun bat with the sense of "beaten" fabric.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -æt

Noun

batt (plural batts)

1. Pieces of fabric or fibre used for stuffing; as for batting or insulation
2. (Polari, usually in the plural) A shoe.

Translations

References

Anagrams

• TTAB, attB

Middle English

Noun

batt

1. Alternative form of bat

Old Norse

Verb

batt

1. first/third-person singular past indicative active of binda