| bake |
to cook using dry heat at a medium oven temperature. Things such as bread, cookies, and pies are baked. [2/3 definitions] |
| blacksmith |
a person who forges and shapes iron. Blacksmiths soften the iron with heat and use hammers and anvils to form it into various items. |
| boil1 |
to heat to boiling. [1/5 definitions] |
| boiler |
a tank used to heat and store a supply of water. |
| broil1 |
to cook by direct heat. [1/2 definitions] |
| burn |
to hurt or damage by too much heat. [2/8 definitions] |
| burner |
the part of a furnace or stove that gives off heat or flame. |
| burn out |
to stop burning, or to stop functioning because of excessive friction or heat. [1/2 definitions] |
| cold |
without heat or warmth. [1/7 definitions] |
| compress |
a soft pad of cloth, used to put pressure, cold, heat, or medicine on some part of the body. [1/3 definitions] |
| conductor |
anything that carries or allows passage of heat, electricity, or sound. [1/3 definitions] |
| convection |
the movement or transfer of heat through a liquid or gas because of the natural rising of the heated parts and sinking of the cooled parts. |
| cook |
to prepare for eating by using heat. [1/4 definitions] |
| cool |
giving relief from heat. [1/9 definitions] |
| crease |
a fold or dent made by heat or pressure. [1/2 definitions] |
| dentine |
the bony material underneath the enamel of a tooth that forms the main part of the tooth. Dentine is sensitive to heat, cold, and touch. |
| diesel engine |
a type of engine that burns fuel oil. Diesel engines are different from most car engines, which use an electric spark to ignite the fuel. In a diesel engine, the fuel is sprayed into a chamber and set on fire by the heat of air that has been put under high pressure. Big trucks have diesel engines. |
| exposure |
the condition of being exposed to wind, cold, heat, rain, or other forces of nature. [1/6 definitions] |
| fire |
the heat, light, and flames produced by burning. [2/9 definitions] |
| fluorescent |
able to give off visible light after being exposed to a source of heat, light, or other form of energy. |
| focus |
the point at which rays of light or heat come together or from which they seem to move away. [1/6 definitions] |