heatpack

noun
UK /ˈhiːt.pæk/
US /ˈhiːt.pæk/

A heatpack is a small bag you warm up and put on your body to feel better.

She put a heatpack on her sore neck after sitting at the computer all day.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A small pouch that produces heat through a chemical reaction when activated.

The hikers carried chemical heatpacks in case the weather turned cold.

3. A reusable microwavable bag filled with grains or gel used for pain relief.

He microwaved the heatpack for two minutes and placed it on his back.

4. A portable warmer used to keep food or hands warm outdoors.

She slipped a heatpack into her gloves before skiing.