adjective

thermal

thermal, heat-related

This is a thermal power station.

This is a thermal power station.

I bought some new thermal underwear for winter.

I bought some new thermal underwear for winter.

Birds use thermal currents to help them fly.

Birds use thermal currents to help them fly.

thermal ((noun)) relating to heat This is a thermal power station.

Synonyms: caloric, heat-related

From the Greek word 'thermē', which means 'heat'.

Think of a 'thermometer', which measures heat. 'Thermal' relates to that heat.

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