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Battery

Battery is a word used in Indian English, meaning a person wearing spectacles. In crosswords it is the 7-letter answer BATTERY (7).

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Meaning & usage

Common colloquial street slang in Mumbai, usually used in shanties and slums in a derogatory way

In a sentence

Eh battery—Tera char aankh ka do kar dunga meri baat nahin sunega to

Battery as a crossword answer

Battery is a 7-letter answer. A typical clue:

“A person wearing spectacles” (7)

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