What is another word for oilstove?

Pronunciation: [ˈɔ͡ɪlstə͡ʊv] (IPA)

The word "oilstove" refers to a heating appliance that uses oil as its fuel source to produce heat. There are several synonyms for this word, including "oil heater," "oil-fired stove," "oil burner," and "kerosene heater." Oil heaters are generally portable and can be moved from room to room, making them an ideal heating solution for those who do not have central heating in their homes. Oil-fired stoves are also used for cooking and are commonly found in rural areas. Oil burners are commonly used in industrial settings, while kerosene heaters are typically used for outdoor activities or in small spaces such as garages or workshops.

Synonyms for Oilstove:

What are the hypernyms for Oilstove?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    stoves, Combustion devices, Heating devices, fuel-based appliances.

Usage examples for Oilstove

The oilstove was a blessing, despite its sickening odor, and only the piled-up snow kept the small tent from being blown to ribbons.
"Colorado Jim"
George Goodchild
Particularly now with the oilstove and the carpet.
"The Pretty Lady"
Arnold E. Bennett

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