What does heat ray mean?

heat ray means "a ray that produces a thermal effect".

Is heat ray a common word?

heat ray is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Heat ray — meaning and definition

noun

1 senseA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

1.
a ray that produces a thermal effect
Broaderbeam
Narrowerinfrared ray

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What does heat ray mean?: heat ray means "a ray that produces a thermal effect".
Is heat ray a common word?: heat ray is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for heat ray come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.

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