battened
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battened, past participle; battens, 3rd person singular present; battening, present participle; battened, past tense;
/ˈbatn/,
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battened, past participle; battens, 3rd person singular present; battening, present participle; battened, past tense;
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Strengthen or fasten (something) with battens
- - Stephen was battening down the shutters
Web Definitions:
- (Battening) Narrow timbers fixed to a wall for wallboards, matchboarding, Skirting Board etc to be fixed to. Also known as Grounds.
- (Battening) Common grounds fixed to wall as a base for a dry lining