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Breaded vs Battered - What's the difference?

breaded | battered |

As verbs the difference between breaded and battered

is that breaded is past tense of bread while battered is past tense of batter.

As adjectives the difference between breaded and battered

is that breaded is braided while battered is beaten up through a lot of use; in rough condition; weathered, beat-up.

breaded

English

Verb

(head)
  • (bread)

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • (obsolete) braided
    • (Spenser)

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    battered

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (batter)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Beaten up through a lot of use; in rough condition; weathered, beat-up.
  • *{{quote-book, year=1944, author=(w)
    • , title= The Three Corpse Trick, chapter=5 , passage=The dinghy was trailing astern at the end of its painter, and Merrion looked at it as he passed. He saw that it was a battered -looking affair of the prahm type, with a blunt snout, and like the parent ship, had recently been painted a vivid green.}}
  • Beaten repeatedly or consistently; beaten up.
  • (label) Coated with batter.