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ELECTRIC HEATER

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Dictionary entry overview: What does electric heater mean?

• ELECTRIC HEATER (noun)
The noun ELECTRIC HEATER has 1 sense:

1. a small electric space heater

Familiarity information: ELECTRIC HEATER used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• ELECTRIC HEATER (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A small electric space heater

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

electric fire; electric heater

Hypernyms ("electric heater" is a kind of...):

space heater (heater consisting of a self-contained (usually portable) unit to warm a room)

Meronyms (parts of "electric heater"):

heating element (the component of a heater or range that transforms fuel or electricity into heat)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "electric heater"):

heat lamp; infrared lamp (electric heater consisting of a high-power incandescent lamp that emits infrared radiation)

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