battu

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adjective

Performed with a striking together of the legs.

Scrabble 7

Meanings

adjectivebattu (not comparable)
  1. not comparableballetPerformed with a striking together of the legs.

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Origin

  1. Frenchbattu
  2. Englishbattu

From French battu, past participle of battre (“beat”); first attested in 1947.

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APA

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

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

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “battu,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/battu.

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