Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Batish A surname. batisite An orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing barium, oxygen, potassium, silicon, sodium, and titanium. Batista A surname from the Romance languages, Spanish, or Portuguese. batiste A fine cloth made from cotton or linen; cambric. batitinan The durable timber of the southeast Asian tree Lagerstroemia piriformis. Batken A city and region of Kyrgyzstan. Batkin A surname. batless Without bats (the winged mammals). batlet A short bat for beating clothes when washing them. Batley A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2424). batlike Having characteristics similar to those of a bat, usually used with reference to the flying mammal. batling A young, small, or baby bat. Batlow A town in the Snowy Valleys council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia. batmaker A maker of small leather shoes for children. batman A servant or valet to a military officer. Batmanesque Resembling or reminiscent of the DC superhero Batman or his media. Batmania Obsession or enthusiasm for the DC superhero Batman. Batmaniac A fan of the Batman fictional franchise. Batmanish Resembling or characteristic of the DC superhero Batman. Batmanlike Resembling or characteristic of the DC superhero Batman. Batmanverse The fictional universe depicted in the Batman comics, films, television series and video games. batmeat The meat of a bat, used as food. batmobile To move or proceed as if in the Batmobile BATNA A city and commune in Batna Province, northeastern Algeria. batnipples The molded nipples on the rubber suits worn by the characters Batman and Robin in the films Batman Forever and Batman & Robin. Bato A municipality of Catanduanes, Philippines. batog A rod or cane used for corporal punishment in Russia. batoid Any fish of the superorder Batoidea; a ray or skate batologist A botanist who studies the genus Rubus, i.e. brambles. batology The scientific study of plants in the genus Rubus, commonly known as brambles. baton A staff or truncheon, used for various purposes. batoneer One who uses a baton, specifically a conductor. Batonga Synonym of Tonga (“ethnic group of northern Malawi”) batonic Not representing anything specific; non-representational. batoning A beating with a baton. batonist A conductor of music who uses a baton. batonistic Relating to the conducting of music by means of a baton. batonless Without a baton. batonlike Resembling or characteristic of a baton. batonnet A piece of vegetable cut into the shape of a small stick. batoon A baton. batophobia The fear of high objects or of high objects falling down. batoprazine a phenylpiperazine drug that is a serenic or antiaggressive agent. bator A surname. batpoop Too irrational to be dealt with sanely. Batra A surname from Hindi. batrachian Any frog (narrow sense) or toad. batrachite A pale greenish-grey variety of montmorillonite. batrachoid Frog-like; batrachian. batrachoidid Any fish in the family Batrachoididae, the toadfishes. batrachoidiform Any toadfish of the order Batrachoidiformes batrachology The study of amphibians batrachomorph Any animal of the clade Batrachomorpha. batrachomyomachian Petty (chiefly of a quarrel). batrachomyomachy A petty quarrel. batrachophagous Feeding on frogs. batrachophobia Fear of frogs. batrachosauroidid Any salamander of the extinct family †Batrachosauroididae. batrachotoxin An extremely neurotoxic and cardiotoxic steroidal alkaloid found in poison dart frogs. batrachylid Any frog of the family Batrachylidae Batres A surname from Spanish. Batrez A surname from Spanish. batriarchy A power structure that favours batters over bowlers. batrisine Any beetle of the tribe Batrisini Batroun A coastal city in North Governorate, Lebanon. batroxobin A serine protease derived from the venom of Bothrops atrox. batroxostatin A particular disintegrin. bats Mad, insane. Batsford A surname. batshit Fecal matter produced by bats. batshitness The state or condition of being batshit; craziness, lunacy. batshittery craziness; wackiness batsicle A cold or frozen bat. batskin The hide of a bat. batsman A player of the batting side now on the field. batsmanship A skilled or courteous display of skill as a batsman. batso Mad, insane. Batson A surname transferred from the given name. batsona A fursona that is a bat. Batsquatch A mythical flying creature (cryptid) supposedly sighted around Mount St. Helens in the United States, resembling a flying, bat-winged (sometimes bat-eared) primate (either considered one specific creature, or a species). batsqueak The ultrasonic noise emitted by a bat, especially as used for echolocation. batswing A kind of gas burner with a slit at the top that causes the flame to take the shape of a bat's wing. batswoman A female batter. Batsy Batman batt Pieces of fabric or fibre used for stuffing; as for batting or insulation batta An exchange rate. Battabara A bodhisattva in Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism. battable Capable of cultivation; fertile; productive. Battaglia A surname from Italian. battailant Prepared for battle; combatant; warlike. battailous Warlike, battle-ready. battalia Order of battle; disposition or arrangement of troops or of a naval force, ready for action. battalion An army unit having two or more companies, etc. and a headquarters. Traditionally forming part of a regiment. Battambang A city in Cambodia. Batte A surname. Batteast A surname. batted Carrying a bat (the sports equipment, but maybe also the animal). battel A single combat. batteler A student who is supplied with provisions from the buttery; formerly, one who paid for nothing but what he called for. battelly Embattled. battels A members' termly bills at many colleges at the Universities of Oxford and Durham. battement A ballet move involving a beating action with an extended leg batten To cause (an animal, etc.) to become fat or thrive through plenteous feeding; to fatten. battenberg A surname from German, anglicized in 1917 as Mountbatten. Battenberger A resident of inhabitant or Battenberg. battenboard A compound wood board consisting of boards of softwood placed side by side and sandwiched between veneer panels, often of hardwood, considered to be of lower quality than blockboard. battener One who battens or feasts. Battenfield A surname from German. battening Synonym of batten (“strip of wood used to hold things together or provide a fixing point”). battenless Without a batten. batter To hit or strike violently and repeatedly. batterable Able or fit to be battered. battercake A kind of flat cake similar to a pancake. battered Beaten up through a lot of use; in rough condition; weathered. batteree One who is battered (beaten by spouse etc.). batterer One who batters. batterfang To attack with one's fists and nails; to batter and claw. Batterham A surname. batterie A brilliant display of virtuosity in which the dancer's legs open and close rapidly while in the air, with the illusion of striking together and rebounding. batteried Having a (specified kind of) battery. battering A heavy beating. batteringly So as to batter or beat. batterless Without batter. batterlike Resembling or characteristic of batter (flour-liquid mixture). Batterman A surname from German. Battersbee A surname. Battersby A village in Ingleby Greenhow parish, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Hambleton district (OS grid ref NZ5907). Battersea A suburban area in the borough of Wandsworth, London (OS grid ref TQ2776). Batterson A surname. Batterton A surname. battery A device used to power electric devices, consisting of one or more electrically connected electrochemical cells or (archaically) electrostatic cells. Batterygate A controversy in which Apple intentionally slowed down the performance of older iPhones. batteryless Without batteries. batterylike Resembling a battery. batteryman A member of an artillery battery. Battey A surname transferred from the given name. Batticaloa A city in Sri Lanka. batticon iodine suspended in povidone solution battily In a batty manner. battimamselle A dragonfly. Battin A surname. battiness The state or condition of being batty. batting Cotton, wool, silk or synthetic material used to stuff the inside of a mattress, quilt etc. Battinson A nickname for the version of Batman portrayed by Robert Pattinson in the film The Batman (2022). Battipaglia A town and comune in Salerno, Campania, Italy. Battir A village in Bethlehem governorate, West Bank, Palestine. battish Of, pertaining to, or resembling a bat. Battista A surname from Italian. Battiste A surname from French. battle A contest, a struggle.