noun

radiator

radiator

The car's radiator is leaking.

The car's radiator is leaking.

The radiator keeps the room warm.

The radiator keeps the room warm.

a car's ((radiator)) part of a car The car's radiator needs more coolant.

Synonyms: heater, cooler (context-dependent)

From the verb 'radiate' + '-or' (agent noun suffix). Something that radiates heat.

A 'radiator' is a device that 'radiates' heat, either to cool an engine or to warm a room.

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