"block heater" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: block heaters [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} block heater (plural block heaters)
  1. An electric heater that heats the engine of a car to ease starting in cold weather. Wikipedia link: block heater Categories (topical): Auto parts Synonyms: headbolt heater, engine-block heater, cylinder-block heater Translations (an electric heater that heats the engine of a car to ease starting in cold weather): parkeringsvarmer [common-gender] (Danish), lohkolämmitin (Finnish), moottorinlämmitin (Finnish), motorvarmar [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), încălzitor de motor [neuter] (Romanian), предпусково́й подогрева́тель дви́гателя (predpuskovój podogrevátelʹ dvígatelja) [masculine] (Russian), motorvärmare [common-gender] (Swedish)

Inflected forms

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