Meaning

8 senses
  1. A device that produces and radiates heat, typically to raise the temperature of a room or building.

    Turn on the heater; I'm cold.

    Heizgerät, Heizapparat

    обогрева́тельobogrevátelʹ, печьpečʹ, нагрева́тельный прибо́рnagrevátelʹnyj pribór

    обігріва́чobihriváč, огрівни́кohrivnýk

    device that heats water or supplies warmth to a room

  2. A person who heats something, for example in metalworking.

  3. (dated, slang)A handgun.

    The thug pumped two rounds from his heater into her.

  4. (slang)A fastball, especially one thrown at high velocity.

    Jones threw a heater under his chin.

    (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity

  5. (slang)An extended winning streak.

    Emmy went on a heater in Las Vegas and came back six thousand dollars richer.

  6. (historical)A medieval European shield having a rounded triangle shape like a clothes iron.

  7. A dead heat; a race in which two or more competitors reach the finish line simultaneously.

  8. (slang)Synonym of banger (“a powerfully energetic or exceptional song”).

Examples

110 sentences
  1. The heater doesn't work.

    Обігрівач не працює.

    ruОбогреватель не работает.

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  2. We assemble water heaters.

    Ми збираємо водонагрівачі.

    ruМы собираем водонагреватели.

    deWir bauen Wasserheizer zusammen.

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  3. Did you turn off the heater?

    deHast du die Heizung ausgemacht?

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  4. Shouldn't we turn the heaters off?

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  5. Shouldn't we turn off the heaters?

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Translations

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