radiator
noun/ˈreɪdiˌeɪtər/
Frequency rank: #9,191 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a device that heats a room by radiating warmth, usually connected to a hot-water or steam system.
Example sentence
He turned on the radiator to warm up the cold bedroom.
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