"baseball bat" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: baseball bats [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} baseball bat (plural baseball bats)
  1. A long instrument, typically wood, metal, or plastic, which is swung to strike baseballs. Wikipedia link: baseball bat Categories (topical): Sports equipment, Weapons Translations (device which is swung to try to make contact with baseballs): baseballová pálka [feminine] (Czech), honkbalknuppel [masculine] (Dutch), baseball-maila (Finnish), batte de baseball [feminine] (French), Baseballschläger [masculine] (German), baseballütő (Hungarian), mazza da baseball [feminine] (Italian), バット (batto) (Japanese), बेसबॉल बॅट (besbŏl bĕṭ) [feminine] (Marathi), چوب بیسبال (čub-e beysbâl) (Persian), baseball [masculine] (Polish), bejsbol [masculine] (Polish), taco de beisebol [masculine] (Portuguese), bastão de beisebol [masculine] (Portuguese), bâtă de baseball [feminine] (Romanian), chày (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-baseball_bat-en-noun-3WWElbpU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Japanese terms with redundant script codes

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          "sense": "device which is swung to try to make contact with baseballs",
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      "sense": "device which is swung to try to make contact with baseballs",
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      "word": "बेसबॉल बॅट"
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      "sense": "device which is swung to try to make contact with baseballs",
      "word": "چوب بیسبال"
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      "sense": "device which is swung to try to make contact with baseballs",
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      "sense": "device which is swung to try to make contact with baseballs",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "device which is swung to try to make contact with baseballs",
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