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Definition of dry battery noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

dry battery

noun

/ˌdraɪ ˈbætri/,

/ˌdraɪ ˈbætəri/

/ˌdraɪ ˈbætəri/

(plural dry batteries)

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a type of battery that contains chemicals only in solid form

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