batmaker

English

Etymology

From bat +‎ maker.

Noun

batmaker (plural batmakers)

1. (obsolete) A maker of small leather shoes for children.
2. A maker of bats, as for baseball.
   • 2008 April 17, Jack Curry, “Bats Ready, but Bonds May Not Need Them”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     Now Holman, the batmaker, is not making bats for Bonds, and Yandle, the batting practice pitcher, is not throwing pitches to Bonds.