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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024swat•ter (swot′ər),USA pronunciation n. - a person or thing that swats.
- See fly swatter.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: ˈswatter /ˈswɒtə/ n - a device for killing insects, esp a meshed flat attached to a handle
- a person who swats
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024swat1 /swɑt/USA pronunciation v., swat•ted, swat•ting, n. v. [~ + object] - to hit sharply;
slap; smack:to swat a fly with a flyswatter. n. [countable] - a smart blow;
slap; smack. swat•ter, n. [countable]SWAT or S.W.A.T. /as initials or swɑt/USA pronunciation adj. [before a noun]- of or relating to a special section of law enforcement agencies trained to deal with esp. dangerous situations, as when hostages are being held:a SWAT team.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024swat1 (swot),USA pronunciation v., swat•ted, swat•ting, n. v.t. - to hit;
slap; smack. - [Baseball.]to hit (a ball) powerfully, usually for a long distance.
n. - a smart blow;
slap; smack. - [Baseball.]a powerfully hit ball.
Also, swot. - origin, originally variant of squat 1790–1800
swat2 (swot),USA pronunciation v. [Dial.]- pt. and pp. of sweat.
swat3 (swot),USA pronunciation v.i., swat•ted, swat•ting, n. [Brit. Slang.]- British Termsswot2.
Swat (swät),USA pronunciation n. - Place Namesa former princely state in NW India: now a part of Pakistan.
- Language VarietiesAlso, Swati. a Muslim inhabitant of Swat.
SWAT (swot),USA pronunciation n. - a special section of some law enforcement agencies trained and equipped to deal with especially dangerous or violent situations, as when hostages are being held (often used attributively):a SWAT team.
Also, S.W.A.T. - south, southern(pecial) west, western(eapons) a(nd) T(actics)
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