electric heater

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   a small electric space heater

   Synonymselectric fire

   Broaderspace heater

   Narrowerheat lamp

   Partsheating element

Questions about electric heater

What does electric heater mean?

electric heater means "a small electric space heater".

What is another word for electric heater?

Close synonyms include electric fire. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is electric heater a common word?

electric heater is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.