"batterer" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-batterer.wav Forms: batterers [plural]
Etymology: From batter + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|batter|er|id2=agent noun}} batter + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} batterer (plural batterers)
  1. One who batters.
    Sense id: en-batterer-en-noun-0R4DCKYF Categories (other): Pages with entries, People Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 27 40 Disambiguation of People: 36 29 35
  2. One who batters their spouse: one who commits domestic violence.
    Sense id: en-batterer-en-noun-lcAdxLXw Categories (other): Pages with entries, People Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 27 40 Disambiguation of People: 36 29 35
  3. (cooking) One who applies batter.
    Sense id: en-batterer-en-noun-px9q5BN8 Categories (other): Cooking, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun), Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, People Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 24 47 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 31 24 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 32 25 44 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 27 40 Disambiguation of People: 36 29 35 Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle

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