Definition of battery

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • battery is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • battery is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • battery is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of battery


  • an assault in which the assailant makes physical contact (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. assault and battery
  • a series of stamps operated in one mortar for crushing ores (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. stamp battery
  • the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. barrage
    2. barrage fire
    3. bombardment
    4. shelling
  • a device that produces electricity; may have several primary or secondary cells arranged in parallel or series (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. electric battery
  • a collection of related things intended for use together (noun)

    Examples

    1. took a battery of achievement tests
  • a unit composed of the pitcher and catcher (noun)
  • group of guns or missile launchers operated together at one place (noun)

See definition of battery in Merriam Webster