Definition of boiling Boiling
/bɔjˈlɪŋ/ - [boyling] - boil•ing
We found 19 definitions of boiling from 7 different sources.
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What does boiling mean?
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NounPlural: boilings |
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| boiling - cooking in a liquid that has been brought to a boil | ||
| stewing, simmering | ||
| cookery, cooking, preparation the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife" | ||
| boiling - the application of heat to change something from a liquid to a gas | ||
| heating, warming the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature | ||
| evaporation, vapor, vaporisation, vaporization, vapour a visible suspension in the air of particles of some substance | ||
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| boiling - extremely; "boiling mad" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- boiling (Noun)
The process of changing the state of a substance from liquid to gas by heating it to its boiling point . - boiling (Verb)
Present participle of boil. - boiling (Adverb)
Extremely. - boiling (Adjective)
That boils or boil. - boiling (Adjective)
Extremely hot. - boiling (Adjective)
Feeling uncomfortably hot. - boiling (Adjective)
Very hot.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- boiling (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Boil - boiling (a.)
Heated to the point of bubbling; heaving with bubbles; in tumultuous agitation, as boiling liquid; surging; seething; swelling with heat, ardor, or passion. - boiling (n.)
The act of ebullition or of tumultuous agitation. - boiling (n.)
Exposure to the action of a hot liquid.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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boiling
The action of heating a liquid to a temperature where it becomes a gas. -
boiling
That boils (e.g. of a container or liquid).
Electrical DictionaryThe Standard Electrical Dictionary 💡
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boiling
In secondary batteries the escape of hydrogen and oxygen gas when the battery is charged. The bubbling of the escaping gases produces the effect of boiling.Boll. An absolute, or c. g. s., unit of momentum; a gram moving at the rate of one centimeter per second; a gram-kine (see Kine); a unit proposed by the British Association.
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵
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boiling
The "whole boiling" means the entire quantity, or whole party; applied to number or quantity. A contemptuous epithet.
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