Battle

See also: battle

English

Etymology

Capitalization of battle. Doublet of Battaglia.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈbætəɫ/

Proper noun

Battle

1. A habitational surname from Middle English from places in England that have been sites of a battle.
2. A place name:
   1. A town and civil parish with a town council in Rother district, East Sussex, England; supposed site of the Battle of Hastings (OS grid ref TQ7416).
   2. A hamlet in Yscir community, Powys, Wales (OS grid ref SO0131).
   3. A river in Saskatchewan, Canada
   4. (historical) A former unincorporated community in Carbon County, Washington, United States.

Derived terms

• (Saskatchewan): Battleford

Anagrams

• batlet, battel, tablet