Definition of "boiler" in English

noun

1. A person who boils something.

2. A steam boiler.

3. An apparatus for heating circulating water or other heat transferring liquid.

4. A device consisting of a heat source and a tank for storing hot water, typically for space heating, domestic hot water etc., disregarding the source of heat.

5. A kitchen vessel for steaming, boiling or heating food.

6. A sunken reef, especially a coral reef, on which the sea breaks heavily.

7. A tough old chicken only suitable for cooking by boiling.

8. (UK, Australia, slang, derogatory) An old woman.

noun

1. (rare, informal) Boilerplate.

   • Note that Stuart Grey makes the assertion: "I think rationally on all subjects.", and then proceeds to use the standard boiler tactics and phrases of the people WHO instigate conflict and war.