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Batsman

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A player who bats in cricket, positioned at the crease to hit the ball delivered by the opposing bowler.

The opening batsman faced a fierce opening spell from the fast bowler.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈbætsmən/

Syllables

bats·man

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Synonyms

batterhitterslugger

Antonyms

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Ends in -MAN, a recognisable suffix, contains BATS at the start, narrowing guesses

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