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foreheats

foreheats is the third-person singular simple present indicative of foreheat.

Meaning of foreheat

Verb

foreheat (third-person singular simple present foreheats, present participle foreheating, simple past and past participle foreheated)

  1. (dated, transitive) Synonym of preheat (“heat in advance”).
    • The most recent development in this line is the combination of a foreheating apparatus employing oxygen and hydrogen, with a cutting jet of pure oxygen playing on the surface previously made red hot by this oxyhydrogen jet.1908, American Machinist, Volume 31, Part 1 - Page 320
    Synonyms:
    preheat

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What is foreheats the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Foreheats is the third-person singular simple present indicative of foreheat.

Words near foreheats in the dictionary

  1. foreheat
  2. foreheated
  3. foreheater
  4. foreheaters
  5. foreheating
  6. foreheats
  7. foreheld
  8. forehew
  9. forehewn
  10. forehistories
  11. forehistory

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