batter down

bat·ter down

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [bat-er doun]
- /ˈbæt ər daʊn/
- /ˈbæt.ər daʊn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bat-er doun]
- /ˈbæt ər daʊn/

Definition of batter down words

phrasal verb batter down If you batter a door down, you hit it so hard that it falls to pieces. 3

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Parts of speech for Batter down

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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batter down popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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