German Meaning of battery

Batterie

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Definitions and Meaning of battery in English

Wordnet

battery (n)

group of guns or missile launchers operated together at one place

a device that produces electricity; may have several primary or secondary cells arranged in parallel or series

a collection of related things intended for use together

a unit composed of the pitcher and catcher

a series of stamps operated in one mortar for crushing ores

the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target

an assault in which the assailant makes physical contact

Webster

battery (v. t.)

The act of battering or beating.

The unlawful beating of another. It includes every willful, angry and violent, or negligent touching of another's person or clothes, or anything attached to his person or held by him.

Any place where cannon or mortars are mounted, for attack or defense.

Two or more pieces of artillery in the field.

A company or division of artillery, including the gunners, guns, horses, and all equipments. In the United States, a battery of flying artillery consists usually of six guns.

A number of coated jars (Leyden jars) so connected that they may be charged and discharged simultaneously.

An apparatus for generating voltaic electricity.

A number of similar machines or devices in position; an apparatus consisting of a set of similar parts; as, a battery of boilers, of retorts, condensers, etc.

A series of stamps operated by one motive power, for crushing ores containing the precious metals.

The box in which the stamps for crushing ore play up and down.

The pitcher and catcher together.

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Batterie

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