steam heat


noun
  1. heat obtained by the circulation of steam in pipes, radiators, etc.

Origin of steam heat

1
First recorded in 1815–25

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How to use steam heat in a sentence

  • Next to sleep he demands warm clothing in winter and steam heat when the wintry winds blow.

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