Definitions for radiator

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radiator ra·di·a·tor

Spelling: [rey-dee-ey-ter]

IPA: /ˈreɪ diˌeɪ tər/

Radiator is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 174 anagrams from letters in radiator (aadiorrt).

Definitions for radiator

noun

1. a person or thing that radiates.
2. any of various heating devices, as a series or coil of pipes through which steam or hot water passes.
3. a device constructed from thin-walled tubes and metal fins, used for cooling circulating water, as in an automobile engine.
4. Radio. a transmitting antenna.

Origin of radiator

First recorded in 1830-40; radiate + -or²

Examples for radiator

Close by where they worked was a radiator, so that they had been kept warm all day.

She tossed aside 66 her hat and coat and sat by the radiator to warm her hands.

He looked at his cigar regretfully, and laid it on the top of the radiator.

It was around noon that Brinsley chucked the phone behind a radiator at the basketball stadium and went off the grid.

Once there, I have two windows looking our on our courtyard, and a radiator for coziness.

Love the author photo, with the Isro and all, sitting on a radiator cover at The New Yorker.

Any idea why it tasted like some combination of radiator fluid and formaldehyde?

And the captain looked anything but formidable as he hugged the radiator.

Polly shivered in her damp clothing and went over to the radiator.

The room, perhaps 10 by 25 feet, seemed like a prison cell: blankets on the floors, a bottle of water, a Quran on the radiator.