Container for boiling water

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• billies — bil·ly || bɪlɪ n. container for boiling water (Australian); metal container for boiling water or cooking outside on a campfire, billycan (UK); policeman s club, nightstick …   English contemporary dictionary

• billy — bil·ly || bɪlɪ n. container for boiling water (Australian); metal container for boiling water or cooking outside on a campfire, billycan (UK); policeman s club, nightstick …   English contemporary dictionary

• boiler — boil|er S3 [ˈbɔılə US ər] n a container for boiling water that is part of a steam engine, or is used to provide heating in a house …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• billycan — n. (UK) metal container for boiling water or cooking outside on a campfire, billy …   English contemporary dictionary