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CALEFACTION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does calefaction mean? 

CALEFACTION (noun)
  The noun CALEFACTION has 1 sense:

1. the property of being warmingplay

  Familiarity information: CALEFACTION used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CALEFACTION (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The property of being warming

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

calefaction; incalescence

Hypernyms ("calefaction" is a kind of...):

heat; high temperature; hotness (the presence of heat)


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