warmer

noun

warm·​er ˈwȯr-mər How to pronounce warmer (audio)
Synonyms of warmernext
: one that warms
especially : a device for keeping something warm
a hand warmer

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Dogs have been bed warmers since the time of ancient Egypt, at least, but many more of them were invited to sleep with us after they were reliably rendered tick-and-flea-free. Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 2 May 2026 Plugged in candle warmers can also draw more power than necessary, so unplugging helps to save on your energy bill too. Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2026 Step stools, toilet seats, bottle warmers and cribs with bed rails are available upon request, while ARAME offers a children’s menu all day. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026 Wax warmers include Mod, Outlet Plug-In and Mini-Mod. ABC News, 24 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for warmer

Word History

First Known Use

1595, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of warmer was in 1595

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“Warmer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/warmer. Accessed 5 May. 2026.

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warmer

noun
warm·​er ˈwȯr-mər How to pronounce warmer (audio)
: one that warms
especially : a device for keeping something warm
a foot warmer

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