Synonyms for heater


Grammar : Noun
Spell : hee-ter
Phonetic Transcription : ˈhi tər


Définition of heater

Origin :
  • c.1500, of persons, agent noun from heat. Of devices, from 1660s. Baseball slang meaning "fastball" is attested by 1985.
  • noun device which heats
Example sentences :
  • Without waiting for a reply, she removed one of the covers of the heater.
  • Extract from : « The Fat and the Thin » by Emile Zola
  • Joe was a boy that did odd jobs about the house, and was familiar with the heater.
  • Extract from : « Polly of Lady Gay Cottage » by Emma C. Dowd
  • The pipes were growing warm, and the heater could safely be left to care for itself.
  • Extract from : « Polly of Lady Gay Cottage » by Emma C. Dowd
  • I've got chains on the rear and a heater in the old coupe, so it shouldn't be so bad.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 » by Various
  • Feedback will be to a master control servo that'll activate the heater or cooler.
  • Extract from : « Question of Comfort » by Les Collins
  • I'll have to throw a heater on it for half an hour before we can touch it.
  • Extract from : « Spacehounds of IPC » by Edward Elmer Smith
  • The Groom keeps the table, trestles, and forms for dinner; and water in a heater.
  • Extract from : « Early English Meals and Manners » by Various
  • This form of heater may be used for stone or gravel in the same manner as for sand.
  • Extract from : « Concrete Construction » by Halbert P. Gillette
  • The bottom of the tank and the bottom of the heater are connected.
  • Extract from : « Elements of Plumbing » by Samuel Dibble
  • The top of the heater and the top of the boiler are connected.
  • Extract from : « Elements of Plumbing » by Samuel Dibble

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