English words containing boilers:

noun

The action of marrying or forming a sexual relationship with a person of a superior sociological or educational background.

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Family connections help here, and hypergamy (marriage into a higher class) for both men and women i…

noun

A north american plant of the heather family, with clusters of pink or white flowers and edible purple-black berries.

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Amid that sea of sand, islands of forest appear, dense with sitka spruce and salal and evergreen hu…

noun

The action or process of transmitting something, or the state of being transmitted.

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The transmission of the virus

noun

The act of sending or giving something

Usage examples:

[ u ] you can stop the transmission of some diseases by washing your hands often.

noun

The process of sending something, for example gas or electricity, from one place to another

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Large investments are currently required: perhaps $500m a year in electricity generation, and a sim…

noun

Strong thread or string consisting of two or more strands of hemp or cotton twisted together.

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An empty plastic 2 litre bottle is tied to a rock, or bag of stones with strong twine or string.

verb

Wind or cause to wind round something.

Usage examples:

The plant will twine round its support

noun

An instance of moaning or complaining.

Usage examples:

Having a good twine today—well, i am british and we do love complaining!

adjective

Of a boastful nature.

Usage examples:

She expresses vaunting literary ambition

verb

Boast about or praise (something), especially excessively.

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He was initially vaunted by the west for his leadership of the country

verb

To speak proudly about or praise something, especially in a way that is more than acceptable or reasonable

Usage examples:

The local people like to vaunt the glories of their faded past.