Phrase guide

baseball bat

name · noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Sound

Pronunciation

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1

name

Meaning 1

The ship of characters Kel and Aubrey from the videogame Omori.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: slang

Topics: lifestyle

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Kelbrey

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

A long instrument, typically wood, metal, or plastic, which is swung to strike baseballs.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

an implement used in baseball by the batter

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: lumber

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: baseball equipment, bat

History

Etymology

From Aubrey's baseball bat.

Across languages

Translations

24 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 棒球棒 — long instrument swung to strike baseballs
  • Czech: baseballová pálka — long instrument swung to strike baseballs
  • Dutch: honkbalknuppel — long instrument swung to strike baseballs
  • Finnish: baseball-maila — long instrument swung to strike baseballs
  • French: batte de baseball — long instrument swung to strike baseballs
  • German: Baseballschläger — long instrument swung to strike baseballs
  • Hungarian: baseballütő — long instrument swung to strike baseballs
  • Italian: mazza da baseball — long instrument swung to strike baseballs
  • Japanese: バット (batto) — long instrument swung to strike baseballs
  • Korean: 야구 방망이 (yagu bangmang'i) — long instrument swung to strike baseballs
  • Korean: 배트 (baeteu) — long instrument swung to strike baseballs
  • Marathi: बेसबॉल बॅट (besbŏl bĕṭ) — long instrument swung to strike baseballs
  • Persian: چوب بیسبال (čub-e beysbâl) — long instrument swung to strike baseballs
  • Polish: baseball — long instrument swung to strike baseballs
  • Polish: bejsbol — long instrument swung to strike baseballs
  • Portuguese: taco de beisebol — long instrument swung to strike baseballs
  • Portuguese: bastão de beisebol — long instrument swung to strike baseballs
  • Romanian: bâtă de baseball — long instrument swung to strike baseballs
  • Russian: би́та (bíta) — long instrument swung to strike baseballs
  • Russian: бита́ (bitá) — long instrument swung to strike baseballs
  • Spanish: bate de béisbol — long instrument swung to strike baseballs
  • Spanish: bate de beisbol — long instrument swung to strike baseballs
  • Swedish: slagträ — long instrument swung to strike baseballs
  • Vietnamese: chày — long instrument swung to strike baseballs