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chaudière — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • boiler noun A closed vessel or appliance used to heat water or produce steam, typically for heating a building or generating power.
  • bucket noun A round, open container with a handle, used to carry liquids or loose items.
  • furnace noun A heating device used to melt metal, fire ceramics, or heat a building.

Senses

chaudière is used for these senses in English:

  • boiler 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.
  • bucket The amount held in this container.
  • bucket Part of a piece of machinery that resembles a bucket (container).
  • furnace (US, Canada) A device that provides heat for a building.

bucket — full definition

  1. noun A round, open container with a handle, used to carry liquids or loose items.
  2. noun The amount that such a container holds, or informally, a large quantity of something.
  3. verb To rain very heavily.

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