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Radiator

Noun CEFR B2
ˈrædɪeɪ̯tə

Definitions

  1. Anything which radiates or emits rays.
  2. A device that lowers engine coolant temperature by conducting heat to the air, through metal fins.
  3. A finned metal fixture that carries hot water or steam in order to heat a room.
  4. A type of antenna.

Equivalents

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Examples

“The car overheated because of a broken radiator.”
“The radiator kept the apartment warm during winter.”
“Steam hissed from the old iron⟳ radiator.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

radiator hose radiator plant radiatori Radiators radiature Radic

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