Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
canned-heat
Noun
/kænd hiːt/
Definition
A type of fuel that is commonly found in a convenient, portable container, often used for heating food and beverages.
Examples
- We used canned heat to warm our meal when camping.
- The chef recommended using canned heat for a quick and easy flame source.
Meaning
Canned heat typically refers to a fuel source that comes in a can, such as a gel or liquid, which can be ignited to produce a steady flame for cooking or heating purposes.
Synonyms
- Portable fuel
- Cooking fuel
- Fuel can