battery

[ˈbætərɪ]
n
two or more primary cells connected together, usually in series, to provide a source of electric current.short for dry battery
another name for accumulator
a number of similar things occurring together
a battery of questions
unlawful beating or wounding of a person or mere touching in a hostile or offensive mannerSee assault and battery
a fortified structure on which artillery is mounted
a group of guns, missile launchers, searchlights, or torpedo tubes of similar type or size operated as a single entity
a small tactical unit of artillery usually consisting of two or more troops, each of two, three or four guns
a large group of cages for intensive rearing of poultry.(as modifier)
a series of tests
two pieces of the same colour placed so that one can unmask an attack by the other by moving
the percussion section in an orchestra
the pitcher and the catcher considered together