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DOUBLE BOILER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does double boiler mean?
• DOUBLE BOILER (noun)
The noun DOUBLE BOILER has 1 sense:
1. two saucepans, one fitting inside the other
Familiarity information: DOUBLE BOILER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Two saucepans, one fitting inside the other
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
double boiler; double saucepan
Hypernyms ("double boiler" is a kind of...):
saucepan (a deep pan with a handle; used for stewing or boiling)
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