Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

oil heater

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.54 in modern English

Syllables: oil heater
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A portable electric heater that uses oil as a heat conductor to provide consistent warmth, or a larger heating system that burns fuel oil for central heating.

Inflected Forms

oil heaters (plural)

Synonyms

oilstove kerosene heater kerosine heater

Questions

What does oil heater mean?: A portable electric heater that uses oil as a heat conductor to provide consistent warmth, or a larger heating system that burns fuel oil for central heating.

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