noun
a device that produces electricity; may have several primary or secondary cells arranged in parallel or series
• Syn: ↑battery
• Hypernyms: ↑electrical device
• Hyponyms:
↑A battery, ↑B battery, ↑C battery, ↑voltaic battery, ↑galvanic battery, ↑voltaic pile, ↑pile, ↑galvanic pile
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electric battery noun
A group of cells connected in series or in parallel for generating an electric current by chemical action
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Main Entry: ↑electric
Useful english dictionary. 2012.