Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

batting machine

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.80 in modern English

Syllables: bat-ting -ma-chine
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

a machine used to scutch cotton, silk, or flax.

Example Sentences

"A modern scutching machine can process up to 500 kilograms (1,100 lb) of flax every hour, and produces about 70 kilograms (150 lb) of flax fibers and 30 kilograms (66 lb) of tow."

Synonyms

scutching machine

Questions

What does batting machine mean?: a machine used to scutch cotton, silk, or flax.

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