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Definition of Steam boiler
1. Noun. Sealed vessel where water is converted to steam.
Exact synonyms: Boiler
Specialized synonyms: Auxiliary Boiler, Donkey Boiler
Member holonyms: Boilerplate
Group relationships: Heat, Heating, Heating Plant, Heating System, Steam Engine
Terms within: Steam Whistle
Generic synonyms: Vessel
Derivative terms: Boil, Boil
Specialized synonyms: Auxiliary Boiler, Donkey Boiler
Member holonyms: Boilerplate
Group relationships: Heat, Heating, Heating Plant, Heating System, Steam Engine
Terms within: Steam Whistle
Generic synonyms: Vessel
Derivative terms: Boil, Boil
Definition of Steam boiler
1. Noun. A boiler that is designed to produce and withstand the pressure of steam at 300psi (2070kPa) or less. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com