steam heating

See also: steam-heating

English

Noun

steam heating (uncountable)

  1. A system of heating interior spaces in which steam from a boiler is piped to radiators.
    • 1953 October, H. C. Casserley, “Closure of the Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 705:
      There was no steam heating, but footwarmers were provided in winter to alleviate the long and rigorous journey to Burtonport.

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