English word boiling comes from English boiler
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| boiler | English (eng) | (UK, informal) A tough old chicken only suitable for cooking by boiling.. 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.. A kitchen vessel for steaming, boiling or heating food.. A steam boiler.. A sunken reef, especially a coral reef, on which the sea breaks heavily.. An apparatus [...] |
| boiling | English (eng) | (uncountable) An animation style with constantly changing wavy outlines, giving a shimmering or wobbling appearance.. The process of changing the state of a substance from liquid to gas by heating it to its boiling point. (of adjectives associated with heat) Extremely (of a person, informal, hyperbole) Feeling uncomfortably hot.. (of a thing, informal, hyperbole) Extremely hot or active.. [...] |