Battery

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Battery may refer to:

Artillery battery, an organized group of artillery pieces; also gun battery with similar groupings on warshipsBattery (crime), criminal contact with another in a manner likely to cause bodily harm Battery (tort), intentional harmful or offensive contact with a person under civil lawBattery (electricity), electrochemical cells to produce electricity Automotive batterySee List of battery types for links to electrical batteriesBattery room, a facility used to house batteries for large-scale backup power systemsBattery, 18th and 19th century term for a number of capacitors or Leyden jars connected in parallelBattery position, a stage of operation of a firearm actionOut-of-battery, the discharge of a weapon before the action has returned to the normal firing position

Places

The Battery, St. John's, NewfoundlandBattery Island, Tasmania, AustraliaBattery Park, or its location at the Battery, in Manhattan, New York Battery Park City, a neighborhood north of Battery Park in ManhattanBattery Park (Burlington, Vermont)The Battery (Charleston), South CarolinaBattery Point, Tasmania, a suburb of HobartSultan Battery, in the Wynad District, Kerala State, India

In entertainment

Marching percussion, also called battery, in a modern drumlineBattery (band), an American hardcore bandThe Battery (film), a 2007 Japanese filmBattery (novel series), by Atsuko Asano"Battery" (song), a 1986 song by MetallicaBattery 9, a South African music projectDrum kit, sometimes called a battery

Other uses

Battery (baseball), collectively, the pitcher and catcherBattery cage, a confinement system for egg-laying chickensBattery (chess), a tactic consisting of placing two or more pieces on the same rank, file, or diagonalBattery (also stamp battery or stamp mill), a type of mill that crushes material by pounding