storage heater

English

A domestic storage heater

Noun

storage heater (plural storage heaters)

1. An electrical heater which stores thermal energy during the evening or at night when electricity is available at lower cost, and releases the heat during the day as required.

   Synonym: (Britain, Australia) heat bank

Translations

electrical heater which stores thermal energy at night and releases the heat during the day

• German: Nachtspeicherheizung f