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bat1

 
pronunciation:
baet
parts of speech:
noun, verb
part of speech: noun
definition: A bat is something we use to hit the ball in baseball or other sports. In baseball, the bat is made of wood or metal.
Claire could hit the ball really well after I showed her how to hold the bat.
 
similar words:
stick
 
part of speech: verb
inflections: bats, batting, batted
definition: When you bat in the game of baseball, you have a chance to hit the ball.
When it was Jonah's turn to bat, he hit the ball high in the air.I'm going to bat after Nicole.
similar words:
hit