warming center

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An artificially warmed emergency shelter that operates during dangerously cold weather to provide care and relief for people affected by the low temperature.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see warming, center.

Pronunciation

/ˈwɔːmɪŋ ˌsɛntə/ /ˈwoɹmɪŋ ˌsɛntəɹ/ [-ɾəɹ]

Word forms

warming center warming centers warming centre

Etymology

From warming (adjective) + center.

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