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Antonyms for boiler
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : boi-ler |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈbɔɪ lər |
Definition of boiler
Origin :- 1540s, agent noun from boil (v.). Meaning "vessel for boiling" is from 1725; steam engine sense is from 1757.
- As in incinerator : noun furnace
- As in kettle : noun metal pot
- As in banality : noun common saying
- As in stove : noun range; furnace
- As in caldron : noun pot for boiling
- As in heater : noun device which heats
- As in furnace : noun heating mechanism
- It's much better you didn't recognise us; these boiler explosions are so messy.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- The boiler leaked at nearly every hole where a tap had been screwed into it.
- Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement, No. 433, April 19, 1884 » by Various
- It was red from heat, and the water was bubbling away in its boiler.
- Extract from : « The Dream » by Emile Zola
- The only resource he had, was to consult the boiler, and wait impatiently for Barnaby's return.
- Extract from : « Barnaby Rudge » by Charles Dickens
- The water was inside the tubes, and the fire of the boiler outside.
- Extract from : « Little Masterpieces of Science: » by Various
- After the engine and boiler are connected, a trial can be made.
- Extract from : « Boys' Book of Model Boats » by Raymond Francis Yates
- Attention is now directed to the construction of the boiler and pumps.
- Extract from : « Boys' Book of Model Boats » by Raymond Francis Yates
- A suitable firebox for the boiler is shown clearly in Fig. 52.
- Extract from : « Boys' Book of Model Boats » by Raymond Francis Yates
- The method of assembling the boiler is pictured clearly in Fig. 49.
- Extract from : « Boys' Book of Model Boats » by Raymond Francis Yates
- The boiler is shown at A and the safety-valve and filler at L.
- Extract from : « Boys' Book of Model Boats » by Raymond Francis Yates
Synonyms for boiler
- adage
- boiler
- burner
- buzzword
- calefactor
- cauldron
- chestnut
- cinerarium
- cinerator
- cliché
- convection oven
- convector
- cooker
- corn
- cremator
- crematory
- dullsville
- electric stove
- etna
- familiar tune
- fastball
- forge
- Franklin stove
- furnace
- gat
- heater
- heating system
- high camp
- hokum
- incinerator
- kettle
- kiln
- microwave
- oil burner
- old chestnut
- old saw
- oven
- pistol
- plate
- platitude
- pot
- prosaicism
- prosaism
- pyre
- radiator
- saw
- smithy
- steamer
- stove
- teakettle
- toaster oven
- trite phrase
- trivia
- triviality
- truism
- vat
- vessel
- warmer
- wood stove
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