English words containing boiler:

Meanings of Boiler:

noun

A fuel-burning apparatus or container for heating water.

Usage examples:

As part of last year's work the boiler and central heating system was upgraded with the bedrooms an…

Meanings of Boilerhouse:

noun

A building containing a device for heating water.

Usage examples:

An old boiler house at the end of the garden

Meanings of Boilermakers:

noun

A worker who makes metal boilers for generating steam.

Usage examples:

One worker, a boilermaker who left his wife and children in johannesburg under the impression he ha…

Meanings of Double-boiler:

noun

A cooking pan with two parts, a bottom part for boiling water and a top part for holding food to be cooked by the steam from the water

Usage examples:

Cook the sauce slowly over a low heat in a double boiler, stirring constantly., melt the chocolate …

Meanings of Potboiler:

noun

A book, film, or other creative work produced solely to make the originator a living by catering to popular taste.

Usage examples:

They may as well have called it deep six, because the film plummeted into a predictable pastiche of…

Meanings of Potboilers:

noun

A book, film, or other creative work produced solely to make the originator a living by catering to popular taste.

Usage examples:

They may as well have called it deep six, because the film plummeted into a predictable pastiche of…

Meanings of Reboiler:

noun

A heater used to heat liquid that has condensed after previous heating, so as to turn it back into vapour; specifically one in which liquid from the bottom of a fractionating column is reheated to produce vapour that is returned to the column.

verb

To fit (a ship, a train, etc.) with a new boiler.