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Webster 1913 Edition
Heater
Heat′er
(hēt′ẽr)
, Noun.
1.
One who, or that which, heats.
2.
Any contrivance or implement, as a furnace, stove, or other heated body or vessel, etc., used to impart heat to something, or to contain something to be heated.
Feed heater
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Feed
.Webster 1828 Edition
Heater
HE'ATER
,Noun.
1.
A triangular mass of iron, which is heated and put into a box-iron to heat it and keep it hot, for ironing or smoothing clothes. [This utensil is going into disuse.]Definition 2024
heater
heater
English
Noun
heater (plural heaters)
- A device that produces and radiates heat, typically to raise the temperature of a room or building.
- Turn on the heater; I'm cold.
- (dated, slang) A gun.
- The thug pumped two rounds from his heater into her.
- (baseball, slang) A fastball.
- Jones threw a heater under his chin.
- (gambling, slang) An extended winning streak.
- Emmy went on a heater in Las Vegas and came back six thousand dollars richer.
Derived terms
Translations
device that produces and radiates heat
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a gun
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