English Word · Intermediate
boilerhouse
A building containing a boiler
Pronunciation: say boilerhouse
Meaning
A building containing a boiler.
Example
I had to collect up all the scrawny dead birds with their swollen blind eyes, throw them into a barrow and take them to the boilerhouse for burning.
I had to collect up all the scrawny dead birds with their swollen blind eyes, throw them into a barrow and take them to the boilerhouse for burning.
Practice tips
- Practice boilerhouse out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.