# half-bat

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A bat (brick with one whole end) that is exactly half the length of the original brick.
2. A half of a battalion.

## Etymology
From half- + bat.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/half-bat