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Boiler (Noun)

Meaning 1

Sealed vessel where water is converted to steam.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The industrial boiler in the factory produced enough steam to power the entire manufacturing process.
  • A leak in the boiler was discovered during the routine inspection of the ship's engine room.
  • The new high-efficiency boiler installed in the office building reduced energy costs by 20%.
  • In order to meet the increasing demand for electricity, the power plant had to replace its old boiler with a new one.
  • Regular maintenance of the boiler was crucial to prevent scale buildup and ensure smooth operation of the system.

Synonyms

  • Steam Boiler

Hyponyms

  • Donkey Boiler

Related Words

  • Boil (verb)

Meaning 2

A metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The chef carefully placed the ingredients into the large boiler on the stovetop.
  • She rummaged through the kitchen cabinets, searching for the boiler to make a hearty stew.
  • The boiler was filled with water and placed on the fire to boil the vegetables.
  • The recipe called for a boiler with a heavy bottom to prevent scorching the food.
  • After a few hours, the tender meat was removed from the boiler and served with crusty bread.

Synonyms

  • Kettle

Hypernyms

  • Pot

Hyponyms

  • Teakettle

Related Words

  • Boil (verb)
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