defroster

de·frost·er

 (dē-frô′stər, -frŏs′tər)
n.
1. A heating device designed to remove frost or prevent its formation.
2. A device designed to thaw frozen goods.
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defroster

(diːˈfrɒstə)
n
(Mechanical Engineering) a device by which the de-icing process of a refrigerator is accelerated, usually by circulating the refrigerant without the expansion process
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de•frost•er

(dɪˈfrɔ stər, -ˈfrɒs tər)

n.
1. a person or thing that defrosts.
2. defogger .
[1925–30]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.defroster - heater that removes ice or frost (as from a windshield or a refrigerator or the wings of an airplane)
aeroplane, airplane, plane - an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets; "the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane"
heater, warmer - device that heats water or supplies warmth to a room
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Translations
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defroster

[diːˈfrɒstəʳ] N (US) → descongelador m (Aut) → spray m antihielo
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defroster

nDefroster m, → Entfroster m
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