heat barrier

heat bar·ri·er

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [heet bar-ee-er]
- /hit ˈbær i ər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [heet bar-ee-er]
- /hit ˈbær i ər/

Definitions of heat barrier words

noun heat barrier thermal barrier. 1
noun heat barrier thermal barrier 0

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Origin of heat barrier

First appearance:

before 1950

One of the 5% newest English words

First recorded in 1950-55

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Parts of speech for Heat barrier

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heat barrier popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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Synonyms for heat barrier

noun heat barrier

heat shield — a coating or structure that surrounds part of the nose cone or other vulnerable surfaces of a spacecraft and, by heat absorption or ablation, protects them from excessive heating during reentry.
thermal barrier — the high temperatures produced by the friction between a supersonic object and the earth's atmosphere that limit the speed of an airplane or rocket.
warhead — the forward section of a self-propelled missile, bomb, torpedo, or the like, containing the explosive, chemical, or atomic charge.

All 3 Synonyms of heat barrier