📖 Definitions of "Boilerhouse"
noun
- 1
A building containing a boiler.
- 2
The deckhouse above a ship's boiler and engine room.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Boilerhouse"
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| boiler roomnoun | (informal) A telemarketing firm that makes cold calls. |
| boiler shopnoun | A workshop where steam boilers are constructed, overhauled or repaired. |
| boilernoun | An apparatus for heating circulating water or other heat transferring liquid. |
| coalhousenoun | A building for the storage of coal. |
| bakehousenoun | A building or an apartment used for the preparing and baking of bread and other baked goods. |
| engine housenoun | (firefighting) A building for housing a fire engine, a firehouse or fire station. |
| oilhousenoun | A building for storing and dispensing fuel oil. |
| powerhousenoun | (figurative) Any source of power, energy or strength; a source of influence or inspiration |
| boiler cupboardnoun | An airing cupboard. |
| boathousenoun | A building at the edge of a river, lake or other body of water in which boats are kept. |
| pumphousenoun | A building containing pumping equipment; thus: |
| fire boxnoun | The internal hearth of a furnace, stove, or heater. |
| cookhousenoun | A small building where cooking takes place. |
| enginehousenoun | Alternative form of engine house. [A building housing one or more engines.] |
| brompton boilernoun | (UK, slang, obsolete, historical, mostly plural) Any of the buildings comprising the Kensington Museum and School of Art. |
| brewerynoun | A building where beer is produced. |
| boomhousenoun | (timber industry) A building for housing the operator of the winch that controls a boom which is used to control the flow of logs that float downriver to the sawmill. |
| bunkernoun | (military) A hardened shelter, often partly buried or fully underground, designed to protect the inhabitants from falling bombs or other attacks. |
| office buildingnoun | A commercial building containing spaces for offices. |
| smokeboxnoun | A chamber in which smoke passes from a boiler before being vented through a chimney. |
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