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• flashlight battery — noun a small dry battery containing dry cells; used to power flashlights (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑dry battery • Part Holonyms: ↑flashlight, ↑torch …   Useful english dictionary

• battery — /bat euh ree/, n., pl. batteries. 1. Elect. a. Also called galvanic battery, voltaic battery. a combination of two or more cells electrically connected to work together to produce electric energy. b. cell (def. 7a). 2. any large group or series… …   Universalium

• Battery — /bat euh ree/, n. The, a park at the S end of Manhattan, in New York City. Also called Battery Park. * * * Any of a class of devices, consisting of a group of electrochemical cells (see electrochemistry), that convert chemical energy into… …   Universalium

• battery — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. assault, attack; guns, artillery; array, assemblage; Ley den jar, voltaic cell, accumulator, [wet or dry] cell, solar or storage battery. See arms, store, power, combatant. II (Roget s IV) n. 1.… …   English dictionary for students

• battery — noun (plural teries) Etymology: Anglo French baterie, from batre to beat, from Latin battuere Date: 1531 1. a. the act of battering or beating b. an offensive touching or use of force on a person without the person s …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• flashlight — flash light n. a portable battery powered electric lamp, small enough to be held in one hand; it is most commonly cylindrical, but other forms are also made. It is called in Britain a {torch} Syn: torch. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Flashlight — A flashlight (also called an electric torch or torch) is a portable electric spotlight which emits light from a small incandescent lightbulb, or from one or more light emitting diodes (LEDs). The light source is mounted in a housing which… …   Wikipedia

• Battery holder — A battery holder is one or more compartments or chambers for holding a battery or batteries. In the case of dry cells the holder is also usually responsible for making electrical contact. In the case of wet cells cables normally make contact with …   Wikipedia

• battery — n. a group of cells that store and furnish current 1) to charge; recharge a battery 2) to discharge, run down a battery 3) a flashlight (AE), torch (BE); storage battery 4) a battery charges (itself) 5) a battery discharges, runs (itself) down 6) …   Combinatory dictionary

• Battery (vacuum tube) — In electronics, vacuum tubes were traditionally powered by batteries. Each battery had a different designation depending on which vacuum tube element it was associated with.Initially, the only such device was a diode with only a filament… …   Wikipedia

• battery — noun 1 for electricity ADJECTIVE ▪ dead, flat ▪ The car won t start the battery s flat. ▪ rechargeable ▪ disposable ▪ removabl …   Collocations dictionary