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1 battery
['bætəri]plural - batteries; noun1) (a series of two or more electric cells arranged to produce, or store, a current: a torch battery.) baterie2) (an arrangement of cages in which laying hens etc are kept.) posada3) (a group of large guns (and the people manning them).) vojenská baterie4) (a long series: a battery of questions.) řada* * *• baterie -
2 torch
[to: ]1) ((American flashlight) a small portable light worked by an electric battery: He shone his torch into her face.) baterka2) (a piece of wood etc set on fire and carried as a light.) pochodeň* * *• pochodeň• kapesní svítilna• baterka -
3 battery torch
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4 flashlight
1) (a (battery) torch.) baterka, kapesní svítilna2) ((often abbreviated to flash) an instrument which produces a sudden bright light for taking photographs.) blesk* * *• svítilna• kapesní svítilna• blesk• baterka
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torch battery — miniatiūrinė baterija statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. baby battery; torch battery vok. Taschenlampenbatterie, f rus. батарея для карманного фонаря, f; миниатюрная батарея, f pranc. pile de lampe de poche, f; pile sèche, f … Fizikos terminų žodynas
torch — ► NOUN 1) Brit. a portable battery powered electric lamp. 2) chiefly historical a piece of wood or cloth soaked in tallow and ignited. 3) something valuable which needs to be protected and maintained: the torch of freedom. 4) chiefly N. Amer. a… … English terms dictionary
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
torch — n. & v. n. 1 (also electric torch) Brit. a portable battery powered electric lamp. 2 a a piece of wood, cloth, etc., soaked in tallow and lighted for illumination. b any similar lamp, e.g. an oil lamp on a pole. 3 a source of heat, illumination,… … Useful english dictionary
battery — noun 1 for electricity ADJECTIVE ▪ dead, flat ▪ The car won t start the battery s flat. ▪ rechargeable ▪ disposable ▪ removabl … Collocations dictionary
torch — {{11}}torch (n.) late 13c., from O.Fr. torche, originally twisted thing, hence torch formed of twisted tow dipped in wax, probably from V.L. *torca, alteration of L.L. torqua, variant of classical L. torques collar of twisted metal, from torquere … Etymology dictionary
torch — noun 1》 Brit. a portable battery powered electric lamp. 2》 chiefly historical a portable means of illumination such as a piece of wood soaked in tallow and ignited. 3》 a valuable quality, principle, or cause, which needs to be protected and… … English new terms dictionary
torch — 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
torch — [13] A torch is etymologically something ‘twisted’. The word comes via Old French torche from Vulgar Latin *torca, which was derived from the Latin verb torquēre ‘twist’ (source also of English torment, torture, etc). The notion underlying the… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
torch — [13] A torch is etymologically something ‘twisted’. The word comes via Old French torche from Vulgar Latin *torca, which was derived from the Latin verb torquēre ‘twist’ (source also of English torment, torture, etc). The notion underlying the… … Word origins
Torch — 1. set on fire; 2. (sport) completely outplay the opposition; 3. flashlight, hand held battery powered illumination device … Dictionary of Australian slang
