warmer

noun

warm·​er ˈwȯr-mər How to pronounce warmer (audio)
: one that warms
especially : a device for keeping something warm
a hand warmer

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Smaller pieces—hats, muffs, and neck warmers—often featured full animal parts. Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025 That’s where energy-efficient plug-in coolers and warmers come in. Melanie Marshall, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025 Ladies, leg warmers and padded shoulders have never looked better on you than when driving a TR7. Robert Ross, Robb Report, 5 Sep. 2025 Costs of equipment like food warmers and refrigerators have gone up dramatically since the pandemic; Soltanmorad says she was recently quoted $11,000 for a piece of equipment that cost just $2,500 in 2019. Alana Semuels, Time, 25 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for warmer

Word History

First Known Use

1595, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of warmer was in 1595

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“Warmer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/warmer. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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warmer

noun
warm·​er ˈwȯr-mər How to pronounce warmer (audio)
: one that warms
especially : a device for keeping something warm
a foot warmer

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