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batten meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of batten at MeaningMonkey.org. batten meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.BATTEN noun
Definition of batten (noun)
- stuffing made of rolls or sheets of cotton wool or synthetic fiber
- synonyms: batting
- a strip fixed to something to hold it firm
BATTEN verb
Definition of batten (verb)
- furnish with battens
- "batten ships"
- synonyms: batten down, secure
- secure with battens
- "batten down a ship's hatches"
Source: Princeton University Wordnet