Cell vs. Battery

Cellnoun

A single-room dwelling for a hermit.

Cellnoun

A small monastery or nunnery dependent on a larger religious establishment.

Cellnoun

A small room in a monastery or nunnery accommodating one person.

Cellnoun

Each of the small hexagonal compartments in a honeycomb.

Cellnoun

Any of various chambers in a tissue or organism having specific functions.

Cellnoun

(obsolete) Specifically, any of the supposed compartments of the brain, formerly thought to be the source of specific mental capacities, knowledge, or memories.

Cellnoun

A section or compartment of a larger structure.

Cellnoun

Any small dwelling; a remote nook, a den.

Cellnoun

A room in a prison or jail for one or more inmates.

Cellnoun

A device which stores electrical power; used either singly or together in batteries; the basic unit of a battery.

Cellnoun

(biology) The basic unit of a living organism, consisting of a quantity of protoplasm surrounded by a cell membrane, which is able to synthesize proteins and replicate itself.

Cellnoun

(meteorology) A small thunderstorm, caused by convection, that forms ahead of a storm front.

Cellnoun

(computing) The minimal unit of a cellular automaton that can change state and has an associated behavior.

Cellnoun

(card games) In FreeCell-type games, a space where one card can be placed.

Cellnoun

A small group of people forming part of a larger organization, often an outlawed one.

Cellnoun

(communication) A short, fixed-length packet as in asynchronous transfer mode.

Cellnoun

(communication) A region of radio reception that is a part of a larger radio network.

Cellnoun

(geometry) A three-dimensional facet of a polytope.

Cellnoun

(statistics) The unit in a statistical array (a spreadsheet, for example) where a row and a column intersect.

Cellnoun

(architecture) The space between the ribs of a vaulted roof.

Cellnoun

(architecture) A cella.

Cellnoun

(entomology) An area of an insect wing bounded by veins

Cellnoun

A cellular phone.

Cellverb

(transitive) To place or enclose in a cell.

Cellnoun

A very small and close apartment, as in a prison or in a monastery or convent; the hut of a hermit.

Cellnoun

A small religious house attached to a monastery or convent.

Cellnoun

Any small cavity, or hollow place.

Cellnoun

The space between the ribs of a vaulted roof.

Cellnoun

A jar of vessel, or a division of a compound vessel, for holding the exciting fluid of a battery.

Cellnoun

One of the minute elementary structures, of which the greater part of the various tissues and organs of animals and plants are composed.

Cellverb

To place or inclose in a cell.

Cellnoun

any small compartment;

Cellnoun

(biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms; cells may exist as independent units of life (as in monads) or may form colonies or tissues as in higher plants and animals

Cellnoun

a device that delivers an electric current as the result of a chemical reaction

Cellnoun

a small unit serving as part of or as the nucleus of a larger political movement

Cellnoun

a hand-held mobile radiotelephone for use in an area divided into small sections (cells), each with its own short-range transmitter/receiver

Cellnoun

small room is which a monk or nun lives

Cellnoun

a room where a prisoner is kept

Batterynoun

A device used to power electric devices, consisting of a set of electrically connected electrochemical or, archaically, electrostatic cells. A single such cell when used by itself.

Batterynoun

(legal) The infliction of unlawful physical violence on a person, legally distinguished from assault, which includes the threat of impending violence.

Batterynoun

(countable) A coordinated group of artillery weapons.

Batterynoun

An elevated platform on which cannon could be placed.

Batterynoun

An array of similar things.

Batterynoun

A set of small cages where hens are kept for the purpose of farming their eggs.

Batterynoun

(baseball) The catcher and the pitcher together

Batterynoun

(chess) Two or more major pieces on the same rank, file, or diagonal

Batterynoun

(music) A marching percussion ensemble; a drumline.

Batterynoun

The state of a firearm when it is possible to be fired.

Batterynoun

(archaic) Apparatus for preparing or serving meals.

Batterynoun

The act of battering or beating.

Batterynoun

The unlawful beating of another. It includes every willful, angry and violent, or negligent touching of another's person or clothes, or anything attached to his person or held by him.

Batterynoun

Any place where cannon or mortars are mounted, for attack or defense.

Batterynoun

A number of coated jars (Leyden jars) so connected that they may be charged and discharged simultaneously.

Batterynoun

A number of similar machines or devices in position; an apparatus consisting of a set of similar parts; as, a battery of boilers, of retorts, condensers, etc.

Batterynoun

A series of stamps operated by one motive power, for crushing ores containing the precious metals.

Batterynoun

The box in which the stamps for crushing ore play up and down.

Batterynoun

The pitcher and catcher together.

Batterynoun

group of guns or missile launchers operated together at one place

Batterynoun

a device that produces electricity; may have several primary or secondary cells arranged in parallel or series

Batterynoun

a collection of related things intended for use together;

Batterynoun

a unit composed of the pitcher and catcher

Batterynoun

a series of stamps operated in one mortar for crushing ores

Batterynoun

the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target;

Batterynoun

an assault in which the assailant makes physical contact