English Explanatory Dictionary

beats

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. plural of beat
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of beat
name
  1. A diminutive of the female given names Beatrice or Beatrix.

Pronunciation

/biːts/

Word forms

beats

Etymology

Clipping of Beatrice or Beatrix + -s (hypocoristic suffix).

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