"back boiler" meaning in All languages combined

See back boiler on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: back boilers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} back boiler (plural back boilers)
  1. a boiler that supplies a central heating and hot water system and is fitted into a fireplace recess, normally behind a gas fire
    Sense id: en-back_boiler-en-noun-qjEN4eE5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 88 12
  2. a similar boiler, that just supplies hot water, fitted behind an open fire or in a range.
    Sense id: en-back_boiler-en-noun-s6zqvMUq

Inflected forms

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