Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bat and ball

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.23 in modern English

Syllables
bat and ball
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A style of handwriting with distinct circles and straight lines, rather than a more cursive style.

Australian usage; Dated; Uncountable

Usage

Phrases

take one's bat and ball and go home

Frequently Paired Words

take one's bat and ball and go home

Questions

What does bat and ball mean?
A style of handwriting with distinct circles and straight lines, rather than a more cursive style.

How to pronounce bat and ball

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