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What is the noun for battened?

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batten
  1. A thin strip of wood used in construction to hold members of a structure together or to provide a fixing point.
  2. (nautical) A long strip of wood, metal, fibreglass etc., used for various purposes aboard ship, especially one inserted in a pocket sewn on the sail in order to keep the sail flat.
  3. In stagecraft, a long pipe, usually metal, affixed to the ceiling or fly system in a theater.
  4. The movable bar of a loom, which strikes home or closes the threads of a woof.
  5. Synonyms:
  6. Examples:
    1. “It is usually best to nail a straight wooden batten so that the top of the batten is set to the horizontal line.”
batton
  1. Archaic form of batten.
  2. Archaic form of baton.
  3. Examples:
    1. “Hazard has the batton now for Chelsea and he charges through the middle, feeds Torres in the inside let channel of the penalty area.”
      “Nigel Batton, 43, was filmed prowling around the property before breaking into a nearby house, a court was told yesterday.”
      “Bruce Batton is the program manager at Tallahassee Community College's Advanced Manufacturing Training Center.”
battening
  1. (construction) Synonym of batten (“strip of wood used to hold things together or provide a fixing point”)
battener
  1. One who battens or feasts.
battenings
  1. plural of battening
batteners
  1. plural of battener
battens
  1. plural of batten
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Robbers took off with 100 m of rope and 30 battens used to mark out a bush walk.”
      “Green hardwood battens were then attached to the ribs, forming fixing points for the narrow steel shingles.”
      “The glider is a Wings Albatross with a sail area of over 200 square feet and no battens.”
battons
  1. plural of batton
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