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Meaning of Boilermaker | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˈbɔɪləɹmeɪkɚ

Definitions

  1. A person qualified to make or repair boilers.
  2. A whiskey with a beer chaser.
    US

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Examples

“The sole boilermaker visited the out-depots if necessary, but such occasions were exceptional, engines being worked up to Horsham on suitable duties and changed over as required.”
“the beauteous Asian was […] knocking back boilermakers and their helpers at an astonishing pace.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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