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radiator vs heater

heater vs radiator

radiator and heater both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
radiator Yes No No No
heater Yes No No No
As nouns, heater is a hypernym of radiator; that is, heater is a word with a broader meaning than radiator:
  • radiator: heater consisting of a series of pipes for circulating steam or hot water to heat rooms or buildings
  • heater: device that heats water or supplies warmth to a room
Other hypernyms of radiator include warmer.
radiator (noun) heater (noun)
a mechanism consisting of a metal honeycomb through which hot fluids circulate; heat is transferred from the fluid through the honeycomb to the airstream that is created either by the motion of the vehicle or by a fan (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity
heater consisting of a series of pipes for circulating steam or hot water to heat rooms or buildings device that heats water or supplies warmth to a room
any object that radiates energy
Difference between radiator and heater

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