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battue

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6 lettersPronunciation /bəˈt(j)uː/Part of speech nounSorted abettuStarts with BEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. indiscriminate slaughter

Word origin

From French battue, ultimately from Latin battere. Doublet of battuta, which arrived via Italian.

Used in a sentence

  • What, in your comprehension, is a battue?—As far as I understand a battue, it is where the woods are beaten; where the game is beaten out by men instead of dogs.

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