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battery
('b/&/t/@/r/i/ )

noun (n)

  • group of guns or missile launchers operated together at one place(noun.group)
    source: wordnet30
  • a device that produces electricity; may have several primary or secondary cells arranged in parallel or series(noun.artifact)
    source: wordnet30
  • a collection of related things intended for use together(noun.group)
    Example:
    Took a battery of achievement tests.
    source: wordnet30
  • a unit composed of the pitcher and catcher(noun.group)
    source: wordnet30
  • a series of stamps operated in one mortar for crushing ores(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    stamp battery
    source: wordnet30
  • the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target(noun.act)
    source: wordnet30
  • an assault in which the assailant makes physical contact(noun.act)
    source: wordnet30
  • The act of battering or beating.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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