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Topic: ENGINEERING
boiler
noun
boil‧er
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countable
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TP
TE
a container for boiling water that is part of a steam engine, or is used to provide heating in a house
Definition of boiler from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English within
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decompress
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engine
engineer
(n)
engineer
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lubricate
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shaft
shockproof
sparking plug
spark plug
spindle
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tune
tune-up
tunnel
turboprop
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