slovo | definícia |
heater (encz) | heater,kamínka Zdeněk Brož |
heater (encz) | heater,ohřívač n: Zdeněk Brož |
heater (encz) | heater,otopné těleso Zdeněk Brož |
heater (encz) | heater,topné těleso Zdeněk Brož |
heater (encz) | heater,topný článek Zdeněk Brož |
Heater (gcide) | Heater \Heat"er\ (h[=e]t"[~e]r), n.
1. One who, or that which, heats.
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2. Any contrivance or implement, as a furnace, stove, or
other heated body or vessel, etc., used to impart heat to
something, or to contain something to be heated.
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3. A pistol or other carryable firearm; as, gunmen with their
heaters bulging in their pockets. [slang]
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Feed heater. See under Feed.
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heater (wn) | heater
n 1: device that heats water or supplies warmth to a room [syn:
heater, warmer]
2: (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity; "he swung
late on the fastball"; "he showed batters nothing but smoke"
[syn: fastball, heater, smoke, hummer, bullet] |
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theater (mass) | theater
- divadlo |
cheater (encz) | cheater,podvodník n: Radka D. |
cheaters (encz) | cheaters,podvodníci n: pl. Radka D. |
dinner theater (encz) | dinner theater, n: |
electric heater (encz) | electric heater, n: |
gas heater (encz) | gas heater,plynový ohřívač n: PetrV |
guerrilla theater (encz) | guerrilla theater, n: |
heaters (encz) | heaters,ohřívače Zdeněk Brož |
home theater (encz) | home theater, n: |
hot-water heater (encz) | hot-water heater, n: |
immersion heater (encz) | immersion heater,ponorný ohřívač joe@hw.cz |
kerosene heater (encz) | kerosene heater, n: |
kerosine heater (encz) | kerosine heater, n: |
little theater (encz) | little theater, n: |
movie theater (encz) | movie theater,kino n: [amer.] Petr Prášek |
movie-theater (encz) | movie-theater,kino n: [amer.] Petr Prášek |
musical theater (encz) | musical theater, n: |
oil heater (encz) | oil heater, n: |
operating theater (encz) | operating theater, n: |
solar heater (encz) | solar heater, n: |
space heater (encz) | space heater, n: |
street theater (encz) | street theater, n: |
superheater (encz) | superheater,přehřívač Zdeněk Brož |
theater (encz) | theater,divadlo Zdeněk Brožtheater,kino n: [amer.] zkráceně z: movie-theater Rostislav Svoboda |
theater company (encz) | theater company, n: |
theater critic (encz) | theater critic, n: |
theater curtain (encz) | theater curtain, n: |
theater director (encz) | theater director, n: |
theater in the round (encz) | theater in the round, n: |
theater light (encz) | theater light, n: |
theater of operations (encz) | theater of operations, n: |
theater of the absurd (encz) | theater of the absurd, n: |
theater of war (encz) | theater of war, n: |
theater prompter (encz) | theater prompter, n: |
theater stage (encz) | theater stage, n: |
theater ticket (encz) | theater ticket, n: |
theatergoer (encz) | theatergoer, |
vaudeville theater (encz) | vaudeville theater, n: |
water heater (encz) | water heater,ohřívač vody n: Zdeněk Brož |
windcheater (encz) | windcheater,větrovka n: Zdeněk Brož |
theater ballistic missile (czen) | Theater Ballistic Missile,TBM[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překlad |
theater deployable communications (czen) | Theater Deployable Communications,TDC[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překlad |
theater high altitude area defense (czen) | Theater High Altitude Area Defense,THAAD[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překlad |
theater missile defense (czen) | Theater Missile Defense,TMD[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překlad |
theater missile tracker (czen) | Theater Missile Tracker,TMT[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překlad |
Amphitheater (gcide) | Amphitheater \Am`phi*the"a*ter\, Amphitheatre
\Am`phi*the"a*tre\,, n. [L. amphitheatrum, fr. Gr. ?; 'amfi` + ?
theater: cf. F. amphith['e][^a]tre. See Theater.]
1. An oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats
about an open space called the arena.
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Note: The Romans first constructed amphitheaters for combats
of gladiators and wild beasts.
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2. Anything resembling an amphitheater in form; as, a level
surrounded by rising slopes or hills, or a rising gallery
in a theater.
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Cheater (gcide) | Cheater \Cheat"er\, n.
1. One who cheats.
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2. An escheator. [R.] --Shak.
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Feed heater (gcide) | Heater \Heat"er\ (h[=e]t"[~e]r), n.
1. One who, or that which, heats.
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2. Any contrivance or implement, as a furnace, stove, or
other heated body or vessel, etc., used to impart heat to
something, or to contain something to be heated.
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3. A pistol or other carryable firearm; as, gunmen with their
heaters bulging in their pockets. [slang]
[PJC]
Feed heater. See under Feed.
[1913 Webster]Feed \Feed\, n.
1. That which is eaten; esp., food for beasts; fodder;
pasture; hay; grain, ground or whole; as, the best feed
for sheep.
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2. A grazing or pasture ground. --Shak.
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3. An allowance of provender given to a horse, cow, etc.; a
meal; as, a feed of corn or oats.
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4. A meal, or the act of eating. [R.]
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For such pleasure till that hour
At feed or fountain never had I found. --Milton.
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5. The water supplied to steam boilers.
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6. (Mach.)
(a) The motion, or act, of carrying forward the stuff to
be operated upon, as cloth to the needle in a sewing
machine; or of producing progressive operation upon
any material or object in a machine, as, in a turning
lathe, by moving the cutting tool along or in the
work.
(b) The supply of material to a machine, as water to a
steam boiler, coal to a furnace, or grain to a run of
stones.
(c) The mechanism by which the action of feeding is
produced; a feed motion.
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Feed bag, a nose bag containing feed for a horse or mule.
Feed cloth, an apron for leading cotton, wool, or other
fiber, into a machine, as for carding, etc.
Feed door, a door to a furnace, by which to supply coal.
Feed head.
(a) A cistern for feeding water by gravity to a steam
boiler.
(b) (Founding) An excess of metal above a mold, which
serves to render the casting more compact by its
pressure; -- also called a riser, deadhead, or
simply feed or head --Knight.
Feed heater.
(a) (Steam Engine) A vessel in which the feed water for
the boiler is heated, usually by exhaust steam.
(b) A boiler or kettle in which is heated food for stock.
Feed motion, or Feed gear (Mach.), the train of mechanism
that gives motion to the part that directly produces the
feed in a machine.
Feed pipe, a pipe for supplying the boiler of a steam
engine, etc., with water.
Feed pump, a force pump for supplying water to a steam
boiler, etc.
Feed regulator, a device for graduating the operation of a
feeder. --Knight.
Feed screw, in lathes, a long screw employed to impart a
regular motion to a tool rest or tool, or to the work.
Feed water, water supplied to a steam boiler, etc.
Feed wheel (Mach.), a kind of feeder. See Feeder, n., 8.
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Heater (gcide) | Heater \Heat"er\ (h[=e]t"[~e]r), n.
1. One who, or that which, heats.
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2. Any contrivance or implement, as a furnace, stove, or
other heated body or vessel, etc., used to impart heat to
something, or to contain something to be heated.
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3. A pistol or other carryable firearm; as, gunmen with their
heaters bulging in their pockets. [slang]
[PJC]
Feed heater. See under Feed.
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oil heater (gcide) | oil heater \oil heater\, oil-heater \oil-heater\n.
A heating or cooking device that burns oil (such as kerosine)
as a fuel.
Syn: oilstove, kerosene heater, kerosine heater.
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oil-heater (gcide) | oil heater \oil heater\, oil-heater \oil-heater\n.
A heating or cooking device that burns oil (such as kerosine)
as a fuel.
Syn: oilstove, kerosene heater, kerosine heater.
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space heater (gcide) | space heater \space" heat`er\, n.
a portable heating device used for warming the air of a
single room; -- it may be electrical or use a combustible
fuel.
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Steam heater (gcide) | Steam \Steam\ (st[=e]m), n. [OE. stem, steem, vapor, flame, AS.
ste['a]m vapor, smoke, odor; akin to D. stoom steam, perhaps
originally, a pillar, or something rising like a pillar; cf.
Gr. sty`ein to erect, sty^los a pillar, and E. stand.]
1. The elastic, aeriform fluid into which water is converted
when heated to the boiling point; water in the state of
vapor; gaseous water.
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2. The mist formed by condensed vapor; visible vapor; -- so
called in popular usage.
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3. Any exhalation. "A steam of rich, distilled perfumes."
--Milton.
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Dry steam, steam which does not contain water held in
suspension mechanically; -- sometimes applied to
superheated steam.
Exhaust steam. See under Exhaust.
High steam, or High-pressure steam, steam of which the
pressure greatly exceeds that of the atmosphere.
Low steam, or Low-pressure steam, steam of which the
pressure is less than, equal to, or not greatly above,
that of the atmosphere.
Saturated steam, steam at the temperature of the boiling
point which corresponds to its pressure; -- sometimes also
applied to wet steam.
Superheated steam, steam heated to a temperature higher
than the boiling point corresponding to its pressure. It
can not exist in contact with water, nor contain water,
and resembles a perfect gas; -- called also {surcharged
steam}, anhydrous steam, and steam gas.
Wet steam, steam which contains water held in suspension
mechanically; -- called also misty steam.
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Note: Steam is often used adjectively, and in combination, to
denote, produced by heat, or operated by power, derived
from steam, in distinction from other sources of power;
as in steam boiler or steam-boiler, steam dredger or
steam-dredger, steam engine or steam-engine, steam
heat, steam plow or steam-plow, etc.
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Steam blower.
(a) A blower for producing a draught consisting of a jet
or jets of steam in a chimney or under a fire.
(b) A fan blower driven directly by a steam engine.
Steam boiler, a boiler for producing steam. See Boiler,
3, and Note. In the illustration, the shell a of the
boiler is partly in section, showing the tubes, or flues,
which the hot gases, from the fire beneath the boiler,
enter, after traversing the outside of the shell, and
through which the gases are led to the smoke pipe d, which
delivers them to the chimney; b is the manhole; c the
dome; e the steam pipe; f the feed and blow-off pipe; g
the safety valve; hthe water gauge.
Steam car, a car driven by steam power, or drawn by a
locomotive.
Steam carriage, a carriage upon wheels moved on common
roads by steam.
Steam casing. See Steam jacket, under Jacket.
Steam chest, the box or chamber from which steam is
distributed to the cylinder of a steam engine, steam pump,
etc., and which usually contains one or more valves; --
called also valve chest, and valve box. See Illust. of
Slide valve, under Slide.
Steam chimney, an annular chamber around the chimney of a
boiler furnace, for drying steam.
Steam coil, a coil of pipe, or a collection of connected
pipes, for containing steam; -- used for heating, drying,
etc.
Steam colors (Calico Printing), colors in which the
chemical reaction fixing the coloring matter in the fiber
is produced by steam.
Steam cylinder, the cylinder of a steam engine, which
contains the piston. See Illust. of Slide valve, under
Slide.
Steam dome (Steam Boilers), a chamber upon the top of the
boiler, from which steam is conducted to the engine. See
Illust. of Steam boiler, above.
Steam fire engine, a fire engine consisting of a steam
boiler and engine, and pump which is driven by the engine,
combined and mounted on wheels. It is usually drawn by
horses, but is sometimes made self-propelling.
Steam fitter, a fitter of steam pipes.
Steam fitting, the act or the occupation of a steam fitter;
also, a pipe fitting for steam pipes.
Steam gas. See Superheated steam, above.
Steam gauge, an instrument for indicating the pressure of
the steam in a boiler. The mercurial steam gauge is a
bent tube partially filled with mercury, one end of which
is connected with the boiler while the other is open to
the air, so that the steam by its pressure raises the
mercury in the long limb of the tube to a height
proportioned to that pressure. A more common form,
especially for high pressures, consists of a spring
pressed upon by the steam, and connected with the pointer
of a dial. The spring may be a flattened, bent tube,
closed at one end, which the entering steam tends to
straighten, or it may be a diaphragm of elastic metal, or
a mass of confined air, etc.
Steam gun, a machine or contrivance from which projectiles
may be thrown by the elastic force of steam.
Steam hammer, a hammer for forging, which is worked
directly by steam; especially, a hammer which is guided
vertically and operated by a vertical steam cylinder
located directly over an anvil. In the variety known as
Nasmyth's, the cylinder is fixed, and the hammer is
attached to the piston rod. In that known as Condie's, the
piston is fixed, and the hammer attached to the lower end
of the cylinder.
Steam heater.
(a) A radiator heated by steam.
(b) An apparatus consisting of a steam boiler, radiator,
piping, and fixures for warming a house by steam.
Steam jacket. See under Jacket.
Steam packet, a packet or vessel propelled by steam, and
running periodically between certain ports.
Steam pipe, any pipe for conveying steam; specifically, a
pipe through which steam is supplied to an engine.
Steam plow or Steam plough, a plow, or gang of plows,
moved by a steam engine.
Steam port, an opening for steam to pass through, as from
the steam chest into the cylinder.
Steam power, the force or energy of steam applied to
produce results; power derived from a steam engine.
Steam propeller. See Propeller.
Steam pump, a small pumping engine operated by steam. It is
usually direct-acting.
Steam room (Steam Boilers), the space in the boiler above
the water level, and in the dome, which contains steam.
Steam table, a table on which are dishes heated by steam
for keeping food warm in the carving room of a hotel,
restaurant, etc.
Steam trap, a self-acting device by means of which water
that accumulates in a pipe or vessel containing steam will
be discharged without permitting steam to escape.
Steam tug, a steam vessel used in towing or propelling
ships.
Steam vessel, a vessel propelled by steam; a steamboat or
steamship; a steamer.
Steam whistle, an apparatus attached to a steam boiler, as
of a locomotive, through which steam is rapidly
discharged, producing a loud whistle which serves as a
warning or a signal. The steam issues from a narrow
annular orifice around the upper edge of the lower cup or
hemisphere, striking the thin edge of the bell above it,
and producing sound in the manner of an organ pipe or a
common whistle.
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Superheater (gcide) | Superheater \Su"per*heat`er\, n. (Steam Engine)
An apparatus for superheating steam.
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Theater (gcide) | Theater \The"a*ter\, Theatre \The"a*tre\, n. [F. th['e][^a]tre,
L. theatrum, Gr. ?, fr. ? to see, view; cf. Skr. dhy[=a] to
meditate, think. Cf. Theory.]
1. An edifice in which dramatic performances or spectacles
are exhibited for the amusement of spectators; anciently
uncovered, except the stage, but in modern times roofed.
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2. Any room adapted to the exhibition of any performances
before an assembly, as public lectures, scholastic
exercises, anatomical demonstrations, surgical operations,
etc.
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3. That which resembles a theater in form, use, or the like;
a place rising by steps or gradations, like the seats of a
theater. --Burns.
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Shade above shade, a woody theater
Of stateliest view. --Milton.
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4. A sphere or scheme of operation. [Obs.]
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For if a man can be partaker of God's theater, he
shall likewise be partaker of God's rest. --Bacon.
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5. A place or region where great events are enacted; as, the
theater of war.
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amphitheater (wn) | amphitheater
n 1: a sloping gallery with seats for spectators (as in an
operating room or theater) [syn: amphitheater,
amphitheatre]
2: an oval large stadium with tiers of seats; an arena in which
contests and spectacles are held [syn: amphitheater,
amphitheatre, coliseum] |
arena theater (wn) | arena theater
n 1: a theater arranged with seats around at least three sides
of the stage [syn: arena theater, theater in the round] |
cheater (wn) | cheater
n 1: someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
[syn: deceiver, cheat, cheater, trickster,
beguiler, slicker] |
dinner theater (wn) | dinner theater
n 1: a theater at which dinner is included in the price of
admission [syn: dinner theater, dinner theatre] |
electric heater (wn) | electric heater
n 1: a small electric space heater [syn: electric heater,
electric fire] |
gas heater (wn) | gas heater
n 1: a heater that burns gas for heat |
guerrilla theater (wn) | guerrilla theater
n 1: dramatization of a social issue; enacted outside in a park
or on the street [syn: guerrilla theater, {street
theater}] |
home theater (wn) | home theater
n 1: television and video equipment designed to reproduce in the
home the experience of being in a movie theater [syn: {home
theater}, home theatre] |
hot-water heater (wn) | hot-water heater
n 1: a heater and storage tank to supply heated water [syn:
water heater, hot-water heater, hot-water tank] |
immersion heater (wn) | immersion heater
n 1: a heating element that is immersed in the liquid that is to
be heated (as in a hot-water tank) |
kerosene heater (wn) | kerosene heater
n 1: heater that burns oil (as kerosine) for heating or cooking
[syn: oil heater, oilstove, kerosene heater,
kerosine heater] |
kerosine heater (wn) | kerosine heater
n 1: heater that burns oil (as kerosine) for heating or cooking
[syn: oil heater, oilstove, kerosene heater,
kerosine heater] |
little theater (wn) | little theater
n 1: a small theater for experimental drama or collegiate or
community groups [syn: little theater, little theatre] |
movie theater (wn) | movie theater
n 1: a theater where films are shown [syn: cinema, {movie
theater}, movie theatre, movie house, picture palace] |
musical theater (wn) | musical theater
n 1: a play or film whose action and dialogue is interspersed
with singing and dancing [syn: musical, musical comedy,
musical theater] |
oil heater (wn) | oil heater
n 1: heater that burns oil (as kerosine) for heating or cooking
[syn: oil heater, oilstove, kerosene heater,
kerosine heater] |
operating theater (wn) | operating theater
n 1: a room in a hospital equipped for the performance of
surgical operations; "great care is taken to keep the
operating rooms aseptic" [syn: operating room, OR,
operating theater, operating theatre, surgery] |
solar heater (wn) | solar heater
n 1: a heater that makes direct use of solar energy |
space heater (wn) | space heater
n 1: heater consisting of a self-contained (usually portable)
unit to warm a room |
street theater (wn) | street theater
n 1: dramatization of a social issue; enacted outside in a park
or on the street [syn: guerrilla theater, {street
theater}] |
theater (wn) | theater
n 1: a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture
shows can be presented; "the house was full" [syn:
theater, theatre, house]
2: the art of writing and producing plays [syn: dramaturgy,
dramatic art, dramatics, theater, theatre]
3: a region in which active military operations are in progress;
"the army was in the field awaiting action"; "he served in
the Vietnam theater for three years" [syn: field, {field of
operations}, theater, theater of operations, theatre,
theatre of operations] |
theater company (wn) | theater company
n 1: a company that produces plays |
theater critic (wn) | theater critic
n 1: a critic of theatrical performances [syn: drama critic,
theater critic] |
theater curtain (wn) | theater curtain
n 1: a hanging cloth that conceals the stage from the view of
the audience; rises or parts at the beginning and descends
or closes between acts and at the end of a performance
[syn: theater curtain, theatre curtain] |
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