hand warmers

noun

Pronunciation: /hænd ˈwɔːrmərz/

Definition

Small, portable devices or packets that generate heat to keep hands comfortable in cold weather.

Examples

• I always keep a pair of hand warmers in my coat pocket during ski trips.

• The disposable hand warmers provided instant relief after an hour of waiting in the snow.

• Modern rechargeable hand warmers are becoming a popular alternative to the traditional chemical packets.

Synonyms of hand warmers

Words with a similar meaning to hand warmers:

• heaters
• pocket warmers

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