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Noun: steam heating  steem hee-ting
  1. A heating system in which steam is generated in boilers and piped to radiators
    "The old apartment building still used steam heating";
    - steam heat
Verb: steam-heat  steem heet
  1. Heat by means of steam
    "The old building was steam-heated during winter"

Type of: heat, heating, heating plant, heating system

Encyclopedia: Steam heating