a flat battery
1flat battery — A British term for a dead battery …
2flat — flat1 W2S2 [flæt] adj comparative flatter superlative flattest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(surface)¦ 2¦(money)¦ 3¦(tyre/ball)¦ 4¦(not deep)¦ 5¦(drink)¦ 6¦(not interesting)¦ 7¦(battery)¦ 8¦(business/trade)¦ …
3battery — bat|ter|y S2 [ˈbætəri] n plural batteries ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(electricity)¦ 2 a battery of something 3¦(farm)¦ 4¦(guns)¦ 5¦(crime)¦ 6 recharge your batteries ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1500 1600; : Old French; Origin: baterie, from batre …
4flat — flat1 [ flæt ] adjective *** ▸ 1 level/smooth ▸ 2 lying on surface ▸ 3 rate/amount: fixed ▸ 4 lacking emotion/interest ▸ 5 spoken directly ▸ 6 tire: no air ▸ 7 battery: no power ▸ 8 drink: no bubbles ▸ 9 shoes: with low heels ▸ 10 about… …
5flat — [[t]flæ̱t[/t]] ♦♦ flats, flatter, flattest 1) N COUNT: also N num A flat is a set of rooms for living in, usually on one floor and part of a larger building. A flat usually includes a kitchen and bathroom. [mainly BRIT] Sara lives with her… …
6flat — 1 adjective flatter, flattest 1 SURFACE smooth and level, without raised or hollow areas, and not sloping or curving: a flat bottomed boat | a perfectly flat sandy beach | flat as a pancake (=very flat): The countryside near there is flat as a… …
7battery — An electrochemical device for producing electricity by converting chemical energy. The typical automotive lead acid battery supplies the source of power for cranking the engine and also provides the necessary electrical energy for the ignition… …
8battery — [[t]bæ̱təri[/t]] batteries 1) N COUNT Batteries are small devices that provide the power for electrical items such as radios and children s toys. The shavers come complete with batteries. ...a battery operated cassette player. ...rechargeable… …
9flat — I UK [flæt] / US noun Word forms flat : singular flat plural flats *** 1) [countable] British a set of rooms for living in, usually on one floor of a large building. The usual American word is apartment They bought a flat in Chelsea. The family… …
10flat*/*/*/ — [flæt] adj I 1) smooth and level on the surface, with no lumps or slopes The farmland is very flat.[/ex] a firm flat stomach[/ex] You need a flat surface to work on.[/ex] 2) not curving inwards or outwards, and not very thick a monitor with a… …