Hyphenation of batten

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word batten? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

bat-ten

Definitions of batten:

1.
Stuffing made of rolls or sheets of cotton wool or synthetic fiber
2.
A strip fixed to something to hold it firm
3.
Furnish with battens
Batten ships
4.
Secure with battens
Batten down a ship's hatches

Synonyms of batten:

noun batting, stuffing
noun strip
verbbatten down, secure, strengthen, beef up, fortify
verb strengthen, beef up, fortify

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