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boilerhouses

boilerhouses is the plural of boilerhouse.

Meaning of boilerhouse

Noun

boilerhouse (plural boilerhouses)

  1. A building containing a boiler.
    • I had to collect up all the scrawny dead birds with their swollen blind eyes, throw them into a barrow and take them to the boilerhouse for burning.2004, Andrea Levy, chapter 23, in Small Island, London: Review, page 244
  2. The deckhouse above a ship's boiler and engine room.

Questions about boilerhouses

What is boilerhouses the plural of?
Boilerhouses is the plural of boilerhouse.

Words near boilerhouses in the dictionary

  1. boiler tube
  2. boiler tubes
  3. boilerful
  4. boilerfuls
  5. boilerhouse
  6. boilerhouses
  7. boileries
  8. boilerless
  9. boilermaker
  10. boilermakers
  11. boilermaking

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