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batsman

[ bats-muhn ]

noun

plural batsmen.
  1. a batter, especially in cricket.


batsman

/ ˈæٲə /

noun

  1. cricket
    1. a person who bats or whose turn it is to bat
    2. a player who specializes in batting
  2. a person on the ground who uses bats to guide the pilot of an aircraft when taxiing
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈٲˌ󾱱, noun
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of batsman1

First recorded in 1750–60; bat 1 + 's 1 + man
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Example Sentences

The perfect game was broken up by a hit batsman.

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The former Sussex batsman will remain available for Test and T20 selection for his country.

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Every time, because of the different pitches, the pitch is giving you different challenges as a batsman.

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A short and stocky opening batsman, Shaw did not have the technical virtuosity Tendulkar had even as a teenager.

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Excitement and anticipation ran high in Indian cricket circles as the team was expected to face the mighty Australians, led by legendary batsman Donald Bradman.

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