batmaker en · NOUN
Etymology
From bat + maker.
Meanings
- (obsolete) A maker of small leather shoes for children.
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A maker of bats, as for baseball.
Now Holman, the batmaker, is not making bats for Bonds, and Yandle, the batting practice pitcher, is not throwing pitches to Bonds.
2008 April 17, Jack Curry, “Bats Ready, but Bonds May Not Need Them”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| batmakers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |