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AUXILIARY BOILER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does auxiliary boiler mean? 

AUXILIARY BOILER (noun)
  The noun AUXILIARY BOILER has 1 sense:

1. (nautical) an extra boiler (as a ship's boiler that is used while the ship is in port)play

  Familiarity information: AUXILIARY BOILER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


AUXILIARY BOILER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

(nautical) an extra boiler (as a ship's boiler that is used while the ship is in port)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

auxiliary boiler; donkey boiler

Hypernyms ("auxiliary boiler" is a kind of...):

boiler; steam boiler (sealed vessel where water is converted to steam)

Domain category:

ship (a vessel that carries passengers or freight)


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