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batter

[bat-er] / ˈbæt ər /
NOUN
mixture before baking
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A batter reaching the big leagues before his 20th birthday is exceedingly rare.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

The classic recipe for fish and chips -- white fish deep-fried in batter, chips, and mushy peas, often with tartare sauce on the side -- dates back to the 1860s.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Durham bowler Matthew Potts and Kent batter Zak Crawley are set to meet at Chester-le-Street.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Challenges can be made by the catcher or batter, who tap their head to indicate they want an ABS verdict.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

“High enough to keep out frost giants. Thick enough that not even the strongest troll could batter its way through.”

From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman




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