"straight bat" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-straight bat.ogg Forms: straight bats [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} straight bat (plural straight bats)
  1. (cricket) The bat when held vertically, or when swung through a vertical arc. Categories (topical): Cricket
    Sense id: en-straight_bat-en-noun-vlM9LCoi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 68 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 70 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 74 26 Topics: ball-games, cricket, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Verb

Audio: en-au-straight bat.ogg Forms: straight bats [present, singular, third-person], straight batting [participle, present], straight batted [participle, past], straight batted [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} straight bat (third-person singular simple present straight bats, present participle straight batting, simple past and past participle straight batted)
  1. (cricket) To play (a delivery) with the bat held or swung in this manner. Categories (topical): Cricket
    Sense id: en-straight_bat-en-verb-Asm-qIzM Topics: ball-games, cricket, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

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