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bat vs racquet

racquet vs bat

bat and racquet both are nouns.

bat is a verb but racquet is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bat Yes No Yes No
racquet Yes No No No
As nouns, racquet is a hypernym of bat; that is, racquet is a word with a broader meaning than bat:
  • bat: a small racket with a long handle used for playing squash
  • racquet: a sports implement (usually consisting of a handle and an oval frame with a tightly interlaced network of strings) used to strike a ball (or shuttlecock) in various games
Other hypernyms of bat include racket.
bat (noun) racquet (noun)
(baseball) a turn trying to get a hit a sports implement (usually consisting of a handle and an oval frame with a tightly interlaced network of strings) used to strike a ball (or shuttlecock) in various games
nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate
a club used for hitting a ball in various games
the club used in playing cricket
a small racket with a long handle used for playing squash
bat (verb) racquet (verb)
wink briefly
beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight
strike with, or as if with a baseball bat
use a bat
have a turn at bat
Difference between bat and racquet

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