baseball bat

noun

A long instrument, typically wood, metal, or plastic, which is swung to strike baseballs.

Meanings

baseball bat1

nounbaseball bat (plural baseball bats)

plural baseball bats

  1. A long instrument, typically wood, metal, or plastic, which is swung to strike baseballs.

    Beat on the brat / Beat on the brat with a baseball bat / Oh yeah...

    1976, The Ramones, Beat on the Brat

Baseball Bat2

proper noun
  1. slanglifestyleThe ship of characters Kel and Aubrey from the videogame Omori.

    Synonyms: Kelbrey

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounThe ship of characters Kel and Aubrey from the videogame Omori.

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More synonyms by meaning

nounan implement used in baseball by the batter

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Broader
batbaseball equipment

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From Aubrey's baseball bat.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 棒球棒
  • 棒球棒long instrument swung to strike baseballs
Czech baseballová pálka
  • baseballová pálkalong instrument swung to strike baseballs
Dutch honkbalknuppel
  • honkbalknuppellong instrument swung to strike baseballs
Finnish baseball-maila
  • baseball-mailalong instrument swung to strike baseballs
French batte de baseball
  • batte de baseballlong instrument swung to strike baseballs
German Baseballschläger
  • Baseballschlägerlong instrument swung to strike baseballs
Hungarian baseballütő
  • baseballütőlong instrument swung to strike baseballs
Italian mazza da baseball
  • mazza da baseballlong instrument swung to strike baseballs
Japanese バット
  • バット (batto)long instrument swung to strike baseballs
Korean 야구 방망이, 배트
  • 야구 방망이 (yagu bangmang'i)long instrument swung to strike baseballs
  • 배트 (baeteu)long instrument swung to strike baseballs
Persian چوب بیسبال
  • چوب بیسبال (čub-e beysbâl)long instrument swung to strike baseballs
Polish baseball, bejsbol
  • baseballlong instrument swung to strike baseballs
  • bejsbollong instrument swung to strike baseballs
Portuguese taco de beisebol, bastão de beisebol
  • taco de beisebollong instrument swung to strike baseballs
  • bastão de beisebollong instrument swung to strike baseballs
Romanian bâtă de baseball
  • bâtă de baseballlong instrument swung to strike baseballs
Russian би́та, бита́
  • би́та (bíta)long instrument swung to strike baseballs
  • бита́ (bitá)long instrument swung to strike baseballs
Spanish bate de béisbol, bate de beisbol
  • bate de béisbollong instrument swung to strike baseballs
  • bate de beisbollong instrument swung to strike baseballs
Swedish slagträ
  • slagträlong instrument swung to strike baseballs
Vietnamese chày
  • chàylong instrument swung to strike baseballs
Cite this entry
APA

baseball bat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baseball%20bat

MLA

“baseball bat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baseball%20bat. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “baseball bat,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baseball%20bat.

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