These are the meanings of the letters TBAETR when you unscramble them.
- Batter (n.)
A backward slope in the face of a wall or of a bank; receding slope.
- Batter (n.)
One who wields a bat; a batsman.
- Batter (v. i.)
To slope gently backward.
- Batter (v. t.)
A bruise on the face of a plate or of type in the form.
- Batter (v. t.)
A semi-liquid mixture of several ingredients, as, flour, eggs, milk, etc., beaten together and used in cookery.
- Batter (v. t.)
Paste of clay or loam.
- Batter (v. t.)
To beat with successive blows; to beat repeatedly and with violence, so as to bruise, shatter, or demolish; as, to batter a wall or rampart.
- Batter (v. t.)
To flatten (metal) by hammering, so as to compress it inwardly and spread it outwardly.
- Batter (v. t.)
To wear or impair as if by beating or by hard usage.