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warming centre

warming centre is the alternative spelling of warming center.

Meaning of warming center

Noun

warming center (plural warming centers)

  1. (US) An artificially warmed emergency shelter that operates during dangerously cold weather to provide care and relief for people affected by the low temperature.
    Antonyms:
    cooling center
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see warming, center.
    • It is known that the warming center formed in the Atlantic and moved northwestward across the Hudson Bay to a position northeast of Alaska.1966, Willis L. Webb, Structure of the Stratosphere and Mesosphere (International Geophysics Series; 9), Academic Press, →OCLC, page 172

Forms of warming centre

pluralwarming centres

Questions about warming centre

What is warming centre the alternative spelling of?
Warming centre is the alternative spelling of warming center.

Words near warming centre in the dictionary

  1. Warmians
  2. warmin'
  3. warming
  4. warming center
  5. warming centers
  6. warming centre
  7. warming centres
  8. warming down
  9. warming drawer
  10. warming over
  11. warming pan

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