batten

Nouns

  • (n) stuffing made of rolls or sheets of cotton wool or synthetic fiber batting,
  • (n) a strip fixed to something to hold it firm

Verbs

  • (v) furnish with battens
    • batten ships
    batten down, secure,
  • (v) secure with battens
    • batten down a ship's hatches

Synonyms

batten down secure batting

Words of close approximity

batter
batty
batter battle battue
batten down