Bat vs. Racket
Difference Between Bat and Racket
Batnoun
Any of the small, nocturnal, flying mammals of the order Chiroptera, which navigate by means of echolocation.
Racketnoun
(countable) A racquet: an implement with a handle connected to a round frame strung with wire, sinew, or plastic cords, and used to hit a ball, such as in tennis or a birdie in badminton.
Batnoun
(offensive) An old woman.
Racketnoun
(Canada) A snowshoe formed of cords stretched across a long and narrow frame of light wood.
Batnoun
A club made of wood or aluminium used for striking the ball in sports such as baseball, softball and cricket.
Racketnoun
A broad wooden shoe or patten for a man or horse, to allow walking on marshy or soft ground.
Batnoun
A turn at hitting the ball with a bat in a game.
Racketnoun
A loud noise.
Power tools work quickly, but they sure make a racket.With all the racket they're making, I can't hear myself think!What's all this racket?Batnoun
(two-up) The piece of wood on which the spinner places the coins and then uses for throwing them.
Racketnoun
A fraud or swindle; an illegal scheme for profit.
They had quite a racket devised to relieve customers of their money.Batnoun
(mining) Shale or bituminous shale.
Racketnoun
A carouse; any reckless dissipation.
Batnoun
A sheet of cotton used for filling quilts or comfortables; batting.
Racketnoun
Something taking place considered as exciting, trying, unusual, etc. or as an ordeal.
Batnoun
A part of a brick with one whole end.
Racketverb
To strike with, or as if with, a racket.
Batnoun
A stroke; a sharp blow.
Racketverb
(intransitive) To make a clattering noise.
Batnoun
A stroke of work.
Racketverb
To be dissipated; to carouse.
Batnoun
(informal) Rate of motion; speed.
Racketnoun
a loud and disturbing noise
Batnoun
A spree; a jollification.
Racketnoun
an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit
Batnoun
Manner; rate; condition; state of health.
Racketnoun
the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience;
modern music is just noise to meBatnoun
(obsolete) packsaddle
Racketnoun
a sports implement (usually consisting of a handle and an oval frame with a tightly interlaced network of strings) used to strike a ball (or shuttlecock) in various games
Batverb
(transitive) to hit with a bat.
Racketverb
celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities;
The members of the wedding party made merry all nightLet's whoop it up--the boss is gone!Batverb
(intransitive) to take a turn at hitting a ball with a bat in sports like cricket, baseball and softball, as opposed to fielding.
Racketverb
make loud and annoying noises
Batverb
(intransitive) to strike or swipe as though with a bat
The cat batted at the toy.Racketverb
hit (a ball) with a racket
Batverb
(transitive) to flutter: bat one's eyelashes.
Batverb
To bate or flutter, as a hawk.
Batverb
To wink.
Batnoun
nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate
Batnoun
(baseball) a turn batting;
he was at bat when it happenedhe got 4 hits in 4 at-batsBatnoun
a small racket with a long handle used for playing squash
Batnoun
a bat used in playing cricket
Batnoun
a club used for hitting a ball in various games
Batverb
strike with, or as if with a baseball bat;
bat the ballBatverb
wink briefly;
bat one's eyelidsBatverb
have a turn at bat;
Jones bats first, followed by MartinezBatverb
use a bat;
Who's batting?Batverb
beat thoroughly in a competition or fight;
We licked the other team on Sunday!
