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dry heater

UK/dɹaɪ ˈhitəː//dɹaɪ ˈhiɾɚ/

dry heater noun: a torpedo engine powered by the burning of fuel with compressed air or oxygen, which does not inject water into the combustion chamber for engine cooling and extra power.

Noun

dry heater (plural dry heaters)

  1. A torpedo engine powered by the burning of fuel with compressed air or oxygen, which does not inject water into the combustion chamber for engine cooling and extra power.

Forms of dry heater

pluraldry heaters

Questions about dry heater

What does dry heater mean?
Dry heater means a torpedo engine powered by the burning of fuel with compressed air or oxygen, which does not inject water into the combustion chamber for engine cooling and extra power.
What part of speech is dry heater?
Dry heater is a noun.
How do you pronounce dry heater?
Dry heater is pronounced /dɹaɪ ˈhiɾɚ/ (US).
What is the plural of dry heater?
The plural of dry heater is dry heaters.

Words near dry heater in the dictionary

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  9. dry heaved
  10. dry heaves
  11. dry heaving

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