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battu

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bat-tu
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Performed with a striking together of the legs.

Etymology

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

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does battu mean?
Performed with a striking together of the legs.
Where does battu come from?
It is traced to French.

How to pronounce battu

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