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Car Battery

Definition: Car Battery

Car Battery

Noun

1. A lead-acid storage battery in a motor vehicle; usually a 12-volt battery of six cells; the heart of the car's electrical system.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Synonym: Car Battery

Synonym: automobile battery (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Car Battery

English words defined with "car battery": chargejump, jumpstart. (references)
Specialty definitions using "car battery": LOT ATTENDANTportable terminal %RF Cakir,visual display terminals,J.Wiley and Sons,1980,p.42. (references)

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Modern Usage: Car Battery

DomainUsage

Screenplays

I was stripped to the waist eating a block of cheese the size of a car battery! (Seinfeld; writing credit: Andreas Lenze; Bea Schmidt)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Car Battery

DomainTitle

Books

  • Germany Car Battery Report 2002 [DOWNLOAD: PDF] (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

High Tech

  

Consumer Goods

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Car Battery

Illustrations:
Car Battery

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Expression: Car Battery

Expression using "car battery": car battery charger. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Car Battery

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

charging a car battery

22

charge a car battery

13

solar car battery charger

10

optima car battery

9

replace car battery

8

die hard car battery

5

car battery cable

5

recharge car battery

5

car battery corrosion

4

disconnecting car battery

4

ac delco car battery

4

car battery diehard

3

car battery recharger

3

car battery tester

2

car battery trouble

2

boosting car battery

2

car battery safety

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Car Battery

Language Translations for "car battery"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

German

  

Autobatterie. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

arcay atterybay

   

Portuguese

  

bateria de carro. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

baterĂ­a de coche. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Car Battery

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-c-e-r-r-t-t-y"

-2 letters: cabretta.

-3 letters: abreact, battery, bearcat, cabaret, cattery, retract, tabaret, teacart, tracery.

-4 letters: abater, artery, barret, barter, baryta, baryte, batter, betray, bracer, bratty, brayer, carate, carter, crater, errata, ratter, tartar, tarter, tracer, treaty, yatter.

-5 letters: abate, acerb, aceta, areca, array, attar, barer, barre, barye, batty, berry, betta, brace, bract, caber, carat, carer, caret, carry, carte.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Car Battery


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 61 72      42 61 74 74 65 72 79

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01100001 01110010 00100000 01000010 01100001 01110100 01110100 01100101 01110010 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#97 &#114 &#32 &#66 &#97 &#116 &#116 &#101 &#114 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0061 0072      0042 0061 0074 0074 0065 0072 0079

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

376784236678686718491

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Slideshow
7. Expressions
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Translations: Modern
10. Anagrams
11. Orthography
12. Bibliography


  

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