steam boiler
Noun
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Sealed vessel where water is converted to steam (synset 102867090)
is a type of: vessel - an object used as a container (especially for liquids)subtypes: auxiliary boiler, donkey boiler - (nautical) an extra boiler (as a ship's boiler that is used while the ship is in port)member holonym: boilerplate - thick plate iron used in the production of boilershas: steam whistle - a whistle in which the sound is produced by steam; usually attached to a steam boileris a part of:
- heat, heating, heating plant, heating system - utility to warm a building
- steam engine - external-combustion engine in which heat is used to raise steam which either turns a turbine or forces a piston to move up and down in a cylinder
same as: boiler
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