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slow boil en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˌsloʊ̯ ˈbɔɪ̯l/ (Canada, General-American)
  • /ˌsləʊ̯ ˈbɔɪ̯l/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˌslɐʉ̯ ˈboɪ̯l/ (Australia, New-Zealand)
  • /ˌslo ˈbɔɪ̯l/ (Scotland)
  • /ˌsləʉ̯ ˈboɪ̯l/ (Australia, New-Zealand, also)
  • slō′ boil′

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) A point in time of boiling where slow and small bubbles rise to the boiling surface.
    • to cook at a slow boil

Forms

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