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overheater en · NOUN

Etymology

From overheat + -er.

Meanings

  1. An individual who tends to feel too hot.
    • A crewneck works well for overheaters and warm spring days; turtlenecks keep warmth in and snow out; and zippered turtlenecks are the most versatile. There are varying fabric thicknesses to choose from on the market. 2002, Gene Prater, Dave Felkley, Snowshoeing, page 75:
    • Don't think that technical features and concern about breathability is only for super-techno-dweebs, backcountry skiers, and serious overheaters. 1994 December, Skiing, volume 47, number 4, page 212:

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