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night storage heater in British English (naɪt ˈstɔːrɪdʒ ˈhiːtə) noun British a heater or radiator that stores heat at night-time because electricity is cheaper Examples of 'night storage heater' in a sentencenight storage heater The whole place was heated by night storage heaters.There was no central heating, but we had a log fire in the sitting room and some night storage heaters.Is there not scope for heating our homes with something more flexible than night storage heaters, but which might still use off-peak power?They will take advantage of cheap electricity just as consumers do already with night storage heaters.Your property had night storage heaters and there were two meters, one for day, one for night.I suggested that it should consider a third calculation, given that your means of keeping the property warm was night storage heaters. |