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Noun
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(n)
boiler
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steam boiler
(sealed vessel where water is converted to steam)
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full hyponym
part meronym
S:
(n)
steam whistle
(a whistle in which the sound is produced by steam; usually attached to a steam boiler)
member meronym
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(n)
boilerplate
(thick plate iron used in the production of boilers)
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sister term
part holonym
derivationally related form
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(n)
kettle
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boiler
(a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid)
direct hyponym
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full hyponym
S:
(n)
teakettle
(kettle for boiling water to make tea)
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(n)
pot
(metal or earthenware cooking vessel that is usually round and deep; often has a handle and lid)
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(n)
caldron
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cauldron
(a very large pot that is used for boiling)
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(n)
coffeepot
(tall pot in which coffee is brewed)
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(n)
dixie
(a large metal pot (12 gallon camp kettle) for cooking; used in military camps)
S:
(n)
Dutch oven
(iron or earthenware cooking pot; used for stews)
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(n)
kettle
,
boiler
(a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid)
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(n)
marmite
(a large pot especially one with legs used e.g. for cooking soup)
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(n)
pottle
(a pot that holds 2 quarts)
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(n)
saucepot
(a cooking pot that has handles on either side and tight fitting lid; used for stewing or boiling)
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(n)
stockpot
(a pot used for preparing soup stock)
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(n)
teapot
(pot for brewing tea; usually has a spout and handle)
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(n)
urn
(a large pot for making coffee or tea)
derivationally related form
W:
(v)
boil
[Related to:
boiler
] (immerse or be immersed in a boiling liquid, often for cooking purposes)
"boil potatoes"; "boil wool"