Thermal meaning

What does “thermal” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“thermal” is a noun and adjective with 4 meanings. Its most common meaning is: rising current of warm air.

thermal

noun

rising current of warm air

adjective

relating to or associated with heat
“thermal movements of molecules”
“thermal capacity”
Synonymsthermic caloric
Oppositesnonthermal
of or relating to a hot spring
“thermal water”
caused by or designed to retain heat
“a thermal burn”
“thermal underwear”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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