Heater - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈhiːtər|  American pronunciation of the word heater
Brit.  |ˈhiːtə|  British pronunciation of the word heater

noun

- device that heats water or supplies warmth to a room (syn: warmer)
- (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity (syn: bullet, hummer, smoke)

Extra examples

Did you turn the heater off?

...filed a suit against the company that had manufactured the faulty heater, claiming they were responsible for the fire...

...one of the renters called to tell us the hot water heater was broken...

This heater had to be chucked away because it didn't work.

I can't get the heater to work.

I turned on the heater in the hall to take the chill off the house (=to heat it slightly).

Could you turn up the heater, I'm cold.

The dial on the heater was set to 'HOT'.

The heater was on full blast but I was still cold.

The explosion was caused by a gas leak from the water heater.

The heater will run off mains gas or bottled gas.

Sorry if the heater's a bit temperamental.

The heater has variable temperature settings.

It's awfully cold in here. Is the heater on?

...this heater gives out a funny smell sometimes...

Word forms

noun
singular: heater
plural: heaters
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