boiler room en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
Meanings
- A room in a building that houses the boiler(s) and similar equipment.
- A compartment on a steamship that houses the boiler.
- (informal) A telemarketing firm that makes cold calls.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| boiler rooms | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
engine room · plant room · machine room · boilerhouse
Translations (23)
pt sala da caldeira (room) · pl kotłownia (compartment on a steamship) · sk kotolňa (room) · fr chaufferie (room) · bg котелно помещение (room) · hu kazánház (compartment on a steamship) · de Kesselraum (room) · es sala de calderas (room) · hu kazánház (room) · bg котелно отделение (compartment on a steamship) · ko 보일러실 (room) · sv värmecentral (room) · pl kotłownia (room) · fi pannuhuone (compartment on a steamship) · sv pannrum (room) · ru коте́льная (room) · tr kazan dairesi (compartment on a steamship) · it locale delle caldaie (room) · cs kotelna (room) · sv panncentral (room) · tr kazan dairesi (room) · fi pannuhuone (room) · he חֶדֶר דְּוָדִים (room)