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batwing

/ˈbæt.wɪŋ/

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adjective

/ˈbæt.wɪŋ/formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, описывающее что-то, имеющее форму крыла летучей мыши, часто используемое в историческом или литературном контексте.

An obsolete adjective describing something shaped like a bat's wing, often used in historical or literary contexts.

  1. Swinging doorsB2informalamerican

    Describing a type of door, often in pairs, that swings open in both directions, commonly found in Western-style saloons.

    ruРаспашные двери

    • The cowboy pushed through the batwing doors of the saloon.
    • The restaurant had classic batwing doors leading to the kitchen.
    • He entered the bar through the old wooden batwing doors.

    Synonymsswinging

  2. Shaped like a bat's wingC1formalart

    Having a shape or form that resembles the wing of a bat, often used in fashion or design.

    ruВ форме крыла летучей мыши

    • She wore a dress with batwing sleeves that flared dramatically.
    • The architect designed a building with a batwing roof structure.
    • The costume included a batwing cape for the Halloween party.

    Synonymsalarwinglike

Forms
  • more batwing comparative form
  • most batwing superlative form

noun

/ˈbæt.wɪŋ/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее одну из пары распашных дверей, например, у входа в вестерн-салун, или что-то, сформированное или имеющее форму крыла летучей мыши.

A noun referring to one of a pair of swinging doors, such as those at the entrance to a western saloon, or something formed or shaped like a bat's wing.

  1. Swinging doorB2informalamerican

    One of a pair of hinged doors that swing open in both directions, commonly found at the entrance of a Western-style saloon.

    ruРаспашная дверь

    • The cowboy pushed through the batwing doors into the saloon.
    • The old tavern had classic batwing doors at the entrance.
    • He entered the bar with a dramatic push of the batwings.
  2. Bat-like shapeC1formal

    Something that is formed or shaped like the wing of a bat, often used to describe sleeves, architectural features, or other objects.

    ruФорма летучей мыши

    • The dress had dramatic batwing sleeves that flowed when she moved.
    • The architect designed a roof with a batwing silhouette.
    • The superhero's cape had a batwing shape.
Forms
  • batwings plural form
  • batwings' possessive plural form
  • batwing's possessive singular form