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air stove

air stove noun: a precursor to the radiator, functioning by heating a current of air which is directed against its surface by means of pipes and then distributed through a room or building.

air stove: a precursor to the radiator, functioning by heating a current of air which is directed against its...
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Noun

air stove (plural air stoves)

  1. (historical) A precursor to the radiator, functioning by heating a current of air which is directed against its surface by means of pipes and then distributed through a room or building.
    Synonyms:
    hot-air stove

Synonyms of air stove

Forms of air stove

pluralair stoves

Questions about air stove

What does air stove mean?
Air stove means a precursor to the radiator, functioning by heating a current of air which is directed against its surface by means of pipes and then distributed through a room or building.
What part of speech is air stove?
Air stove is a noun.
What is the plural of air stove?
The plural of air stove is air stoves.

Words near air stove in the dictionary

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  3. air stewardesses
  4. air stewards
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  8. air strike
  9. air strikes
  10. air superiorities
  11. air superiority

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