Battery
Word | BATTERY |
Character | 7 |
Hyphenation | bat ter y |
Pronunciations | /ˈbætəɹi/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Battery"
What do we mean by battery?
A device containing an electric cell or a series of electric cells storing chemical energy that can be converted into electrical power, usually in the form of direct current. noun
The act of beating or pounding. noun
The unlawful and unwanted touching or striking of one person by another, with the intention of bringing about a harmful or offensive contact. noun
An emplacement for one or more pieces of artillery. noun
A set of guns or other heavy artillery, as on a warship. noun
An army artillery unit, corresponding to a company in the infantry. noun
An array of similar things intended for use together. noun
An impressive body or group. noun
A pitcher and catcher considered as a unit. noun
The percussion section of an orchestra. noun
In lumbering, two or more donkey-engines for dragging logs, set at intervals on along skid-road. noun
In indigo-manuf., a series of vats which are conducted as a unit. They may be either steeping-vats or beating-vats. See vat. noun
A set of stamps in a stamp-mill, comprising the number which fall in one mortar. noun
In cœlenterates, a group of stinging-cells. noun
A shield or shelter designed to hide the shooters in a grouse-drive; a butt used on English and Scotch moors. They are usually formed of blocks of peat or turf, cut with a spade and built up in the form of a wall, circular, horseshoe, or semicircular in shape. noun
In harpsichord music, an effect produced by striking a chord in quick repetition for greater sonority. It was indicated by prefixing a vertical curve to the notes of the chord. noun
The act of battering; attack or assault, with the view of beating down, as by a battering-ram or by ordnance. noun
A device used to power electric devices, consisting of a set of electrically connected electrochemical or, archaically, electrostatic cells. A single such cell when used by itself.
The infliction of unlawful physical violence on a person, legally distinguished from assault, which includes the threat of impending violence.
A coordinated group of artillery weapons.
An elevated platform on which cannon could be placed.
An array of similar things.
A set of small cages where hens are kept for the purpose of farming their eggs.
The catcher and the pitcher together
Two or more major pieces on the same rank, file, or diagonal
A marching percussion ensemble; a drumline.
The state of a firearm when it is possible to be fired.
Apparatus for preparing or serving meals.
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