Battersea

B3A1T1T1E1R1S1E1A1
UK/bætəsi/

proper noun

A suburban area in the borough of Wandsworth, London (OS grid ref TQ2776).

Less commonScrabble 11

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A suburban area in the borough of Wandsworth, London (OS grid ref TQ2776).
  2. Battersea Dogs & Cats Home, an animal rescue centre based in that area.

    And let me tell you that there are good dogs and bad dogs if you think that way about it. The good dogs get the bones and pats and the bad ones get into the lethal chamber at Battersea.

    1934, Ernest Bramah [pseudonym; Ernest Brammah Smith], The Bravo of London

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

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“Battersea.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Battersea. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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