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Battery

Noun / ˈbætɜ:i: / Another word for battery — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A container consisting of one or more cells, in which chemical energy is converted into electricity and used as a source of power.

Synonyms & similar words

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Synonyms by register

Formal

power source energy cell accumulator galvanic cell

Informal

pack juice power pack zap

Literary

wellspring fount

Antonyms

disconnection discharge emptiness exhaustion weakness

Common collocations

  • car battery
  • phone battery
  • rechargeable battery
  • dead battery
  • replace the battery
  • long-lasting battery
  • battery life
  • battery pack

Word family

noun battery
verb batter

Usage note

The word 'battery' can refer to an electrical power source or a group of artillery pieces. In common usage, it almost exclusively refers to the former.

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Example sentences

  1. My remote control needs new batteries.
  2. The battery in my car died, and I can't start it.
  3. We need to charge the battery before we can use the camera.
  4. My phone battery is low, so I need to charge it.
  5. The flashlight won't work because the battery is dead.

Quotes

  • The difference between a battery and a woman? A battery has a positive side.
  • A smile is the universal welcome, batteries not included.
  • A good relationship is like a good battery. You need to recharge it from time to time.

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