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double boil

double boil verb: to cook (food) in a double boiler.

Verb

double boil (third-person singular simple present double boils, present participle double boiling, simple past and past participle double boiled)

  1. (transitive) To cook (food) in a double boiler.

Forms of double boil

third-person singular presentdouble boils
present participledouble boiling
past participledouble boiled
pastdouble boiled
alternative formdouble-boil

Questions about double boil

What does double boil mean?
Double boil means to cook (food) in a double boiler.
What part of speech is double boil?
Double boil is a verb.
What is the past tense of double boil?
The past tense of double boil is double boiled.

Words near double boil in the dictionary

  1. double black diamonds
  2. double bluff
  3. double bluffs
  4. double bogey
  5. double bogeys
  6. double boil
  7. double boiled
  8. double boiler
  9. double boilers
  10. double boiling
  11. double boils

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