Boiler
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A sealed metal vessel in which water is heated and converted to steam to provide heating or mechanical power.
“The old boiler in the basement clanked and hissed as it warmed the house on cold mornings.”
Pronunciation
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/ˈbɔɪlə/
Syllables
boil·er
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