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Definition of block heater in English: block heaternoun 1British A storage heater. Example sentencesExamples - Think of the extra costs eg. new coats, boots, thermal underwear, block heaters that we each individually would have to bear.
- So I had a 16 block storage/convector heater in the lounge and a 16 block heater in the hall.
2North American A device for heating the engine block of a vehicle. Example sentencesExamples - While I'm on the winter kick, it would also be nice if the dealer offered block heaters.
- Use a block heater in winter to pre-warm your car engine.
- When it's really cold I plug in the block heater so I can start my excavator in the morning.
- The block heater is plugged into electricity to keep the coolant circulating so in the morning the engine isn't frozen up.
- Most states don't get cold enough to plug in the block heater on your diesel.
- If you live in Alaska, does the air conditioning package help you, or if you live in Florida, do you really need the block heater?
Definition of block heater in US English: block heaternoun North American A device for heating the engine block of a vehicle. Example sentencesExamples - Use a block heater in winter to pre-warm your car engine.
- Most states don't get cold enough to plug in the block heater on your diesel.
- If you live in Alaska, does the air conditioning package help you, or if you live in Florida, do you really need the block heater?
- While I'm on the winter kick, it would also be nice if the dealer offered block heaters.
- The block heater is plugged into electricity to keep the coolant circulating so in the morning the engine isn't frozen up.
- When it's really cold I plug in the block heater so I can start my excavator in the morning.
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