water heater

wa·ter heat·er

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [waw-ter, wot-er hee-ter]
- /ˈwɔ tər, ˈwɒt ər ˈhi tər/
- /ˈwɔːtə(r) ˈhiː.tər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [waw-ter, wot-er hee-ter]
- /ˈwɔ tər, ˈwɒt ər ˈhi tər/

Definitions of water heater words

noun water heater a household appliance consisting of a gas or electric heating unit under a tank in which water is heated and stored. 1
noun water heater boiler, hot-water tank 1
noun water heater an appliance, usually powered by gas or electricity, that heats water 0
noun water heater An appliance for heating water above its ambient temperature, generally for domestic use. 0

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Origin of water heater

First appearance:

before 1875

One of the 25% newest English words

First recorded in 1875-80

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Parts of speech for Water heater

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

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preposition

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water heater popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

water heater usage trend in Literature

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