heater

noun

heat·er ˈhē-tər

: one that heats

especially : a device that imparts heat or holds something to be heated

: fastball

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Instead of buying an ordinary space heater that will probably end up being an eyesore, consider an electric fireplace heater. —

Carly Kulzer, Peoplemag, 17 Jan. 2023 Two smaller diesel hydronic heaters keep the coolant as toasty as the truck's Traeger smoker, acting as an engine-block heater between ignition cycles. —

Austin Irwin, Car and Driver, 8 Jan. 2023 Convection: In a convection heater, electricity is used to heat up an element inside the unit, and a fan then pushes heat into the room. —

Camryn Rabideau, Peoplemag, 8 Dec. 2022 Kalai and Christine Balutski of Pinebluff sat under a heater Monday morning drinking warm beverages at the Red’s Corner food truck lot in Southern Pines. —

Hannah Schoenbaum, Anchorage Daily News, 5 Dec. 2022 The tiny homes themselves come equipped with a bed, sleeping bag, pillows, a footlocker, towels, lighting, electronics charging station, and a heater. —

oregonlive, 20 Nov. 2022 The large-area heat array inside this USB-chargeable outdoor-specific butt heater folds down to the size of a file folder when not in use. —

Joe Jackson, Outside Online, 10 Nov. 2022 Reliever José Alvarado plunked Yordan Alvarez with his first pitch, forcing in a run, and then Bregman lined a 100 mph heater the other way for a two-run double. —

Ben Walker, Chicago Tribune, 3 Nov. 2022 José Alvarado plunked Yordan Alvarez with his first pitch, forcing in a run, and then Bregman lined a 100 mph heater the other way for a two-run double. —

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