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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

boilerhouse

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.15 in modern English

Syllables
boil-er-house
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A building containing a boiler.

noun

The deckhouse above a ship's boiler and engine room.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From boiler + house.

Inflected Forms

boilerhouses (plural)

Phrases

boiling-house

Frequently Paired Words

boiling-house boilery boiler room

Questions

What does boilerhouse mean?
A building containing a boiler.
Where does boilerhouse come from?
From boiler + house.

How to pronounce boilerhouse

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