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Dictionary definition for: Batten

1. (n) stuffing made of rolls or sheets of cotton wool or synthetic fiber

2. (v) furnish with battens; "batten ships"

3. (n) a strip fixed to something to hold it firm

4. (v) secure with battens; "batten down a ship''s hatches"

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