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black heat

noun

  1. heat emitted by an electric element made from low-resistance thick wire that does not glow red

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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It felt like a cloud of black heat had dropped on my entire head.

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But Hood’s eyes, normally so soft and sad, were wide and black as round coals, shining with a black heat.

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Now James and Wade stepped onto the podium together, dressed in matched gray and black Heat T-shirts.

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Her 20,000 black heat shield tiles are scorched, chipped and cracked; some look like they have been baked into briquettes.

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With plates so prepared it has been found possible to obtain impressions in the dark with the rays coming from a black object, heated to only a black heat.

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