Related / Similar Words:
assault and battery, barrage, barrage fire, bombardment, shelling, electric battery, stamp battery Definition: an assault in which the assailant makes physical contact;the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target; "they laid down a barrage in front of the advancing troops"; "the shelling went on for hours without pausing";a device that produces electricity; may have several primary or secondary cells arranged in parallel or series;a series of stamps operated in one mortar for crushing ores;a collection of related things intended for use together; "took a battery of achievement tests";a unit composed of the pitcher and catcher;group of guns or missile launchers operated together at one place;
Hyponyms: resisting arrest, A battery, B battery, C battery, voltaic battery, galvanic battery, voltaic pile, pile, galvanic pile Part Meronyms: baseball team Derivational Morphology:
blast, shell
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