batsman

[bats-muhn]

bats·man

[bats-muhn]
noun, plural bats·men.
a batter, especially in cricket.

Origin:
1750–60; bat1 + 's1 + man1

bats·man·ship, noun
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Batsman is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
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batsman (ˈbætsmən)
 
n , pl -men
1.  cricket
 a.  a person who bats or whose turn it is to bat
 b.  a player who specializes in batting
2.  a person on the ground who uses bats to guide the pilot of an aircraft when taxiing
 
'batsmanship
 
n

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