Boiler

  • 11boiler — ► NOUN 1) a fuel burning apparatus for heating water, especially a device providing a domestic hot water supply or serving a central heating system. 2) Brit. informal a chicken suitable for cooking only by boiling …

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  • 12boiler — [boil′ər] n. 1. a container in which things are boiled or heated 2. a tank in which water is turned to steam for heating or for power, as in a steam engine 3. a tank for heating water and storing it …

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  • 13Boiler — For the Limp Bizkit song, see Boiler (song). A portable boiler (preserved, Poland) …

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  • 14boiler — boilerless, adj. /boy leuhr/, n. 1. a closed vessel or arrangement of vessels and tubes, together with a furnace or other heat source, in which steam or other vapor is generated from water to drive turbines or engines, supply heat, process… …

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  • 15Boiler — Einfacher, brenngasbetriebener Warmwasserbereiter für Warmwasser um 60 °C. Konstruktion abgeleitet von einem Badeofen Ein Boiler, Speichererhitzer, Heißwasser(auf)bereiter, Warmwasser(auf)bereiter, Warmwasserspeicher, Heißwasserspeicher etc …

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  • 16Boiler — Boi|ler [ bɔy̮lɐ], der; s, : Gerät zur [Bereitung und] Speicherung von heißem Wasser: den Boiler anspringen lassen. * * * Boi|ler 〈m. 3〉 = Warmwasserspeicher [engl., „Kessel“; zu boil „kochen“ (Wasser)] * * * Boi|ler , der; s, [engl. boiler, zu:… …

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  • 17boiler — (BrE) noun device to provide heating and hot water in a building ⇨ See also ↑furnace ADJECTIVE ▪ gas, oil fired ▪ central heating (esp. BrE) ▪ industrial VERB + BOILER …

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  • 18Boiler — der Boiler, (Oberstufe) fest installiertes Gerät zur Erzeugung von warmem Wasser mit einem integrierten Wasserspeicher Synonyme: Heißwasserbereiter, Heißwasserspeicher Beispiel: Unser Boiler ist kaputtgegangen, jetzt haben wir kein warmes Wasser …

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  • 19boiler — n. 1 a fuel burning apparatus for heating a hot water supply. 2 a tank for heating water, esp. for turning it to steam under pressure. 3 a metal tub for boiling laundry etc. 4 a fowl, vegetable, etc., suitable for cooking only by boiling. Phrases …

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  • 20boiler — noun a) An apparatus that generates heat (usually by burning fuel) and uses it to heat circulating water (or sometimes another liquid) in a closed system that is then used for space heating, swimming pool heating, or …

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