Word: batten
Category: batten
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Synonyms: batten
companion, friend, colleague, associate, partner, coworker, workmate, pal, crony, mate, chum, buddy, dawg, peeps, familiar, fellow, brother
Translations: batten
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spanish
Translations:
listón
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german
Translations:
holzleiste, latte, leiste
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french
Translations:
latte, tasseau, liteau
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russian
Translations:
планка, дранка, откармливать, жиреть, откармливаться, тучнеть, латы
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finnish
Translations:
rima, piena
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czech
Translations:
lišta, lať
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polish
Translations:
listwa
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hungarian
Translations:
keresztdeszka, bordaláda, keresztléc, tartóléc
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ukrainian
Translations:
відгодовувати, жиріти, планка, дранка
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bulgarian
Translations:
планка
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estonian
Translations:
plank, kinnituslaud, purjeliist
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croatian
Translations:
šindra, letva, zakucati, letvica, daska
The meaning and "use of": batten
noun
- a long, flat strip of squared wood or metal used to hold something in place or as a fastening against a wall. - The horizontal timber battens of the south wall overlay profiled metal sheets, changing the scale of the wall and introducing shadow animation.
- strengthen or fasten (something) with battens. - Stephen was battening down the shutters
- thrive or prosper at the expense of (someone). - multinational monopolies batten on the working classes
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