Batt is not typically short for longer word, but can be short for battalion in military slang, battery in some contexts, and batt is abbreviation for battalion, battery, or battled, depending on context, with most common short form being battalion in military. For example, in military, 1st Batt short for 1st Battalion, similar to organizing units. In sports, batt short for batting average or batter. In construction, batt short for batt insulation, which itself is short for blanket insulation but batt is full term, not abbreviation, referring to blanket of fiberglass or mineral wool insulation. Batt can also be short for battery, as in batt for battery indicator. In textile, batt not short, it is full word meaning bundle of fibers. So batt short for depends on context, military battalion, sports batting, construction batt insulation where batt itself is term for blanket, but generally batt is not abbreviation but standalone word meaning bundle of fibers or insulation blanket. Some think batt short for battlement, but no. So batt is not commonly short for, but can be abbreviation for battalion in military, battery in electronics, or batting in sports, with insulation batt being full term for blanket insulation.
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