economiser

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A form of economizer — A person who avoids waste.

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Meanings

nouneconomiser (plural economisers)

plural economisers

  1. UKalternativeAlternative form of economizer.
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    These locomotives have now had their economisers removed, while retaining the boilers of smaller-than-standard diameter [...]. Trouble, however, is being experienced owing to the fact that, without the retarding and lowering effect of the economiser on the velocity and temperature respectively of the firebox gases, severe burning of the superheater elements is occurring.

    1962 April, P. Ransome-Wallis, “A new variant of the Crosti boiler”, in Modern Railways, page 272

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna frugal person who limits spending and avoids waste

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APA

economiser. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/economiser

MLA

“economiser.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/economiser. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “economiser,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/economiser.

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