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bateel

bateel is the alternative form of batil.

Meaning of batil

Noun

batil (plural batils)

  1. A type of traditional sailing vessel used in the Arabian Sea.
    • The Batil, a vessel with a long fiddle-headed bow and two masts, which may be distinguished from other craft by the inner part of the stern-post being ornamented with devices cut in the wood.1877, Charles Rathbone Low, The History of the Indian Navy

Forms of bateel

pluralbateels

Questions about bateel

What is bateel the alternative form of?
Bateel is the alternative form of batil.

Words near bateel in the dictionary

  1. bateau neckline
  2. bateau necklines
  3. bateaux
  4. Batecala
  5. bated
  6. bateel
  7. bateels
  8. batefenterol
  9. bateful
  10. Batehaven
  11. batei din

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bateel (page history and authors); batil (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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