point heaters

A form of point heater — A heating device used in freezing weather to keep points (US: switches) free of ice and snow.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of point heater
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APA

point heaters. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/point%20heaters

MLA

“point heaters.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/point%20heaters. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “point heaters,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/point%20heaters.

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