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STEAM HEAT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does steam heat mean?
• STEAM HEAT (noun)
The noun STEAM HEAT has 1 sense:
1. a heating system in which steam is generated in boilers and piped to radiators
Familiarity information: STEAM HEAT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A heating system in which steam is generated in boilers and piped to radiators
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
steam heat; steam heating
Hypernyms ("steam heat" is a kind of...):
heat; heating; heating plant; heating system (utility to warm a building)
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