Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

battish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bat-tish
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, pertaining to, or resembling a bat.

Example Sentences

"battish wings"
"A buffle headed sub-chanter having been found guilty of absconsion from his butlership scuddled hastily with colubrine steps into the seclusion of his battish eggery."

Etymology

From bat + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: bat

Inflected Forms

more battish (comparative) most battish (superlative)

Questions

What does battish mean?: Of, pertaining to, or resembling a bat.
Where does battish come from?: From bat + -ish.

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