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boiler

  • noun
  • boil·er
  • /ˈbɔɪlə/

A person who boils something.

Other meanings

  1. A steam boiler.

  2. An apparatus for heating circulating water or other heat transferring liquid.

Synonyms

  • steam boiler

A kind of

  • vessel

Kinds of boiler

  • auxiliary boiler

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “boiler” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.