air stove

noun

A precursor to the radiator, functioning by heating a current of air which is directed against its surface by means of pipes and then distributed through a room or building.

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hot-air stove
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Meanings

nounair stove (plural air stoves)

plural air stoves

  1. historicalA precursor to the radiator, functioning by heating a current of air which is directed against its surface by means of pipes and then distributed through a room or building.

    Synonyms: hot-air stove

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA precursor to the radiator, functioning by heating a current of air which is directed against its surface by means of pipes and then distributed through a room or building.

Similar
hot-air stove
Also see
hot-air stove
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APA

air stove. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/air%20stove

MLA

“air stove.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/air%20stove. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “air stove,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/air%20stove.

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