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BATTENING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Battening.

Battening - as a noun

Stuffing made of rolls or sheets of cotton wool or synthetic fiber

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
batting

A strip fixed to something to hold it firm

Battening - as a verb

Furnish with battens

Example: "Batten ships"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
batten downsecure

Secure with battens

Example: "Batten down a ship's hatches"

Example Sentences

"The battening of the roof helped prevent water leakage."
"We used battening to secure the panels to the wall."
"The battening on the boat was loose and needed to be replaced."
"The carpenter used battening to strengthen the framework of the house."
"The battening under the floorboards provided insulation."
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Word Game Points

Is BATTENING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, battening is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BATTENING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is BATTENING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, battening is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BATTENING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is BATTENING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, battening is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BATTENING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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