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Meaning of "boilermaker" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BOILERMAKER

boilermaker  [ˈbɔɪləˌmeɪkə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BOILERMAKER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Boilermaker is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BOILERMAKER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

boilermaker

Boilermaker

A boilermaker is a trained craftsman who produces steel fabrications from plates and sections. The name originated from craftsmen who would fabricate boilers, but they may work on projects as diverse as bridges to blast furnaces to the construction of mining equipment.

Definition of boilermaker in the English dictionary

The first definition of boilermaker in the dictionary is a person who works with metal in heavy industry; plater or welder. Other definition of boilermaker is a beer drink consisting of half of draught mild and half of bottled brown ale. Boilermaker is also a drink of whisky followed by a beer chaser.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BOILERMAKER


bookmaker
ˈbʊkˌmeɪkə
clockmaker
ˈklɒkˌmeɪkə
dealmaker
ˈdiːlˌmeɪkə
decision-maker
dɪˈsɪʒ ənˌmeɪkə
dressmaker
ˈdrɛsˌmeɪkə
hatmaker
ˈhætˌmeɪkə
homemaker
ˈhəʊmˌmeɪkə
matchmaker
ˈmætʃˌmeɪkə
moneymaker
ˈmʌnɪˌmeɪkə
mythmaker
ˈmɪθˌmeɪkə
noisemaker
ˈnɔɪzˌmeɪkə
pacemaker
ˈpeɪsˌmeɪkə
peacemaker
ˈpiːsˌmeɪkə
playmaker
ˈpleɪˌmeɪkə
rainmaker
ˈreɪnˌmeɪkə
shoemaker
ˈʃuːˌmeɪkə
tastemaker
ˈteɪstˌmeɪkə
tool-maker
ˈtuːlˌmeɪkə
troublemaker
ˈtrʌbəlˌmeɪkə
watchmaker
ˈwɒtʃˌmeɪkə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BOILERMAKER

boiled
boiled egg
boiled potatoes
boiled shirt
boiled sweet
boiler
boiler house
boiler room
boiler suit
boilermaking
boilerman
boilermen
boilerplate
boilery
boiling
boiling point
boiling-water reactor
boilingly
boilover

WORDS THAT END LIKE BOILERMAKER

automaker
bootmaker
cabinet-maker
car maker
coffee-maker
die maker
film-maker
ice maker
lawmaker
maker
mapmaker
market maker
movie maker
newsmaker
pattern maker
policymaker
remaker
speaker
tea-maker
tool maker
winemaker

Synonyms and antonyms of boilermaker in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «boilermaker» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BOILERMAKER

Find out the translation of boilermaker to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of boilermaker from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «boilermaker» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

锅炉制造
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

calderero
570 millions of speakers

English

boilermaker
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Boilermaker
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المراجل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

котельщик
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

caldeireiro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

boilermaker
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

chaudronnier
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Boilermaker
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kesselschmied
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

boilermaker
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

boilermaker
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Boilermaker
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Boilermaker
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

boilermaker
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बोईलमेकर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Boilermaker
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

boilermaker
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

boilermaker
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

казаняр
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

boilere
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

boilermaker
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ketelmaker
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

boilermaker
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Boilermaker
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of boilermaker

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BOILERMAKER»

The term «boilermaker» is regularly used and occupies the 96.273 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BOILERMAKER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about boilermaker

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOILERMAKER»

Discover the use of boilermaker in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to boilermaker and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Boilermaker's Assistant in Drawing, Templating, and ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
John Courtney, 2010
2
Tales From Boilermaker Country: A Collection of the Greatest ...
Along the way many characters have arisen in over 11 decades of competition and nearly 200 of these great stories are chronicled in Tales from the Boilermaker Country.
Doug Griffiths, 2013
3
William John McKell: Boilermaker, Premier, Governor-General
In this first full-length biography of William McKell in nearly thirty years, Christopher Cunneen provides a vivid portrait of the development of this important and in some ways enigmatic Labor figure, and an insight into New South Wales ...
Christopher Cunneen, 2000
4
The Son of a Boilermaker
A humorous recollection of a young boy's journey from his home in Steubenville, Ohio through his early adulthood during this turbulent era of the mid-twentieth century.
Tom Twyford, 2009
5
Tales from the Boilermaker Country
Doug Griffiths, Alan Karpick, Tom Schott. 3-4-2 record in 1956 had nothing to do with him leaving Purdue and ultimately changing careers. It was quite the contrary. Steinbrenner's father, George II, called his son back to run the family business.
Doug Griffiths, Alan Karpick, Tom Schott, 2003
6
Boilermaker basketball: great Purdue teams and players
Traces the history of Purdue college basketball, looks at great players of the past, and lists each seasons results
Alan R. Karpick, 1989
7
A Boilermaker for the Lady
Poetry. In A BOILERMAKER FOR THE LADY, Fred Yannantuono flings the funny bone of life right into the void taking the reader on an inward journey that is at once vast and hilarious.
Fred Yannantuono, 2009
8
The Oxford Companion to American Food and Drink
ALICE Ross Boflennaker A boilermaker is a shot ofwhiskey with a beer chaser, although it may also be a glass of beer with a shot of whiskey in itisometimes dropped in, shot glass and all. (The latter version is also known as a Depth Charge.) ...
Andrew F. Smith, 2007
9
S. 131 : the Clear Skies Act of 2005 : hearing
boilermaker construction work will start sooner than 15 months after States have finalized their SIPs."1" In fact, ICAC finds that even a conservative assumption would hold that five percent of the control installations would begin within six ...
10
1980 Census of Population: Classified Index of Industries ...
... Toolroom machinist Trouble shooter, n. s.— Guns 292 Turret-lathe machinist Wood machinist 639 Machinist apprentices Apprentice lnstrument maker Machinist, n. s. Mold maker— 250 643 Boilermakers Apprentice Boilermaker Assembler ...
‎1982

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BOILERMAKER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term boilermaker is used in the context of the following news items.
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Boilermaker 15K run in Utica expects 14000 runners: CNY Running …
Utica, N.Y. -- The 38th Annual Boilermaker 15K run is the highlight of this week's Central New York running scene. This Sunday's race, the 38th ... «Syracuse.com, Jul 15»
2
Boilermaker To Public - Leave Drones Home
Boilermaker President Tim Reed says there have been too many instances of drones losing control and hurting people and they have the ... «WIBX AM 950, Jul 15»
3
OUR VIEW: :Help kids get in the race
It's Boilermaker Week, and we're in the midst of our seasonal Operation Sunshine campaign to help send needy kids in our area to summer ... «Utica Observer Dispatch, Jul 15»
4
Australian workers and youth speak about the danger of war
In Melbourne, Joseph, a boilermaker originally from Chile, said: “The meeting illustrated things you don't normally consider—the idea of how ... «World Socialist Web Site, Jul 15»
5
Mike Birck: 1938-2015
Mike Birck provided much of the funding for the Birck Boilermaker ... for the Birck Nanotechnology Center and Birck Boilermaker Golf Complex, ... «Purdue Boilermakers, Jul 15»
6
Joseph Bick
He retired from Koch-Glitstsch Field Services and was a union boilermaker for more than 30 years. Joe married Melba Jo (Daves) Pregler Dec. «Alton Telegraph, Jul 15»
7
OUR VIEW: Weekly To-Do List
You don't have to be entered in Sunday's Boilermaker to find something fun at the Expo coming up this weekend. In fact, you needn't even be a ... «Utica Observer Dispatch, Jul 15»
8
Purdue's Haas prepared for Pan American tryout
Purdue sophomore center Isaac Haas is about to become the third Boilermaker this summer to try out for USA Basketball. What did one of his ... «Journal and Courier, Jul 15»
9
How College Swimming Changed My Life: Boilermaker Vilmos Kovacs
He was recently inducted into the Purdue Intercollegiate Athletics Hall of Fame in April 2015. His kids are members of the Boilermaker Aquatics ... «Swimming World Magazine, Jul 15»
10
Report: Kings trade former Boilermaker Carl Landry to 76ers
FILE - Undated file photo shows The Carl Landry basketball camp in West Lafayette, Ind. On Thursday, July 2, 2015, Landry was traded to the ... «wlfi.com, Jul 15»

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