BATTEN





Definition:

  1. [noun] stuffing made of rolls or sheets of cotton wool or synthetic fiber
    Synonyms: batting

  2. [noun] a strip fixed to something to hold it firm

  3. [verb] furnish with battens; "batten ships"
    Synonyms: down, secure

  4. [verb] secure with battens; "batten down a ship's hatches"

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