batsman

Meanings

• noun

  A player in cricket who bats.

  - "The batsman scored a century."
  - "He is a skilled batsman who can hit the ball far."

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Pronunciation

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Antonyms

batswoman

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Synonyms

batter , hitter , batter

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Rhymes

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champions , ranges , rearranges , strangers

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Homophones

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1. bat () : a piece of equipment used to hit a ball in various games
   

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Variants

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batsman , batsmen

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Etymology

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From the Old English word 'batsman', meaning 'man who beats'. In cricket, the term refers to the player who wields the bat.

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Trivia

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1. The first recorded use of the term 'batsman' in cricket was in 1726.

2. The highest individual score in Test cricket is 400, which was scored by Brian Lara as a batsman.

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Related Concepts

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1. cricket: A bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players each.

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Culture

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In cricket, the batsman is a key player who scores runs for their team. They use a bat to hit the ball and try to avoid being dismissed. Batsmen are often strategically placed in the batting order based on their ability to score quickly or build a solid foundation for the team's innings.

How to Memorize "batsman"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a cricket match and picture a batsman standing at the crease, holding a bat and ready to face the bowler.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term 'batsman' with the image of a cricket player holding a bat.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the phrase 'Batsman Backside' to remember that a batsman stands with their back to the fielders while batting.

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