Meaning of BATMAN
| Pronunciation: | | 'batmun
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[n] an orderly assigned to serve a British military officer |
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BATMAN is a 6 letter word that starts with B. |
| | See Also: | | attendant, attender, tender | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Bat"man\, n. [Turk. batman.]
A weight used in the East, varying according to the locality;
in Turkey, the greater batman is about 157 pounds, the lesser
only a fourth of this; at Aleppo and Smyrna, the batman is 17
pounds. --Simmonds.
\Bat"man\, n.; pl. {Batmen}. [F. b[^a]t packsaddle + E.
man. Cf. {Bathorse}.]
A man who has charge of a bathorse and his load. --Macaulay.
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| | Related Terms: | | airline hostess, airline stewardess, attendant, bellboy, bellhop, bellman, bootblack, boots, cabin boy, caddie, chore boy, copyboy, cupbearer, errand boy, errand girl, footboy, Ganymede, gofer, Hebe, hostess, office boy, office girl, orderly, page, squire, steward, stewardess, tender, trainbearer, usher, yeoman |
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