(transitive) To hit with a bat or (figuratively) as if with a bat. / (intransitive) To take a turn at hitting a ball with a bat in sports like cricket, baseball and softball, as opposed to fielding.

(transitive) To flutter / (US, UK, dialect) To wink. / (intransitive, usually with 'around' or 'about') To flit quickly from place to place.

(obsolete) A packsaddle.

Dated form of baht (“Thai currency”).

(UK, dialect, obsolete) A child's shoe without a welt. / (UK, slang, obsolete) A boot that is badly made or in poor condition.

(sewing) Cotton, wool, silk or synthetic material used to stuff the inside of a mattress, quilt etc. / Special cotton for surgery.

The act of someone who bats. / (cricket, baseball) The action of using a bat.

present participle of bat

(baseball) An opportunity to hit. / (baseball) official at-bats. Batting opportunities minus walks, hit by pitches, and sacrifices

Belonging to or associated with Batman; sometimes said of bat-themed objects used by him.