Battery most often refers to:

Electric battery, a device that provides electrical power

Battery may also refer to:

Law Battery (crime), involving unlawful physical contact Battery (tort), a civil wrong in common law of intentional harmful or offensive contact

Military and naval uses Artillery battery, an organized group of artillery pieces Main battery, the primary weapons of a warship Secondary battery (artillery), the smaller guns on a warship Battery, a "ready-to-fire" position of a cartridge in a firearm action

Arts and entertainment Music Battery (electro-industrial band) Battery (hardcore punk band) "Battery" (song), by Metallica from the 1986 album Master of Puppets Drums, which have historically been grouped into ensembles called a battery Drumline, the marching percussion section of a marching ensemble Percussion section, of an orchestra or wind ensemble Battery, a software music sampler by Native Instruments

Other uses in arts and entertainment Battery (chess), a formation where two pieces on the same file, rank or diagonal (usually rooks and queens) attack the same square Battery (novel series), by Atsuko Asano Batterie (ballet), a term for jumps in ballet in which the legs open slightly sideways and close multiple times Battery Records (disambiguation), the name of several record labels Battery, a character from the fourth season of Battle for Dream Island, an animated web series

Places Battery Island, Tasmania, Australia Battery Park (disambiguation), the name of several places Battery Point, Tasmania, Australia

Other uses Electric battery, a device that provides electrical power Battery (baseball), the pitcher and catcher collectively Battery, or stamp mill, a type of mill machine that crushes material by pounding rather than grinding Battery (drink), a brand of energy drinks in Finland Battery Ventures, an investment firm

See also

The Battery (disambiguation) Battery Building, the Simmons Hardware Company Warehouse in Sioux City, Iowa, U.S. Battery cage, a confinement system for egg-laying chickens (battery hens)