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patteri — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • battery noun A device that stores and supplies electrical power, made of one or more cells.
  • heater noun A device that produces warmth, used to heat a room, building, or object.

Senses

patteri is used for these senses in English:

  • battery (electrical, electronics, countable) A device used to power electric devices, consisting of one or more electrically connected electrochemical cells or (archaically) electrostatic cells.
  • battery (military, countable) A coordinated group of artillery weapons, with any of various numbers of guns.
  • battery (historical, archaic) An elevated platform on which cannon could be placed.
  • battery (baseball) The catcher and the pitcher together
  • heater A device that produces and radiates heat, typically to raise the temperature of a room or building.

battery — full definition

  1. noun A device that stores and supplies electrical power, made of one or more cells.
  2. noun A legal term for unlawfully touching or striking another person.
  3. noun A group of similar things, especially artillery guns, arranged or used together.

heater — full definition

  1. noun A device that produces warmth, used to heat a room, building, or object.
  2. noun Informal (US slang): a handgun.

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