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boiler room
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boiler room
n.
1. An area, as in a building or on a ship, that houses one or more steam boilers or hot-water tanks.
2. Informal A room staffed with telemarketers who use illegal or high-pressure sales tactics to sell stock, commodities, or land, for example.


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Because rodents do not like the cold, they're likely to invade warm areas such as laundry or boiler rooms (figure 1).
When the weather outside is frightful, it's rodent season: don't let ... by Meek, Frank / Nursing Homes
Morristown Housing Authority selected WASA to design and engineer the replacement of seven boiler rooms in several buildings within Manahan Village, Wetmore Towers, the Petrone Building and 29 Ann Street.
NJ housing authority retains WASA services by Real Estate Weekly
During their time aboard the ship, they will work in the galley, tour the engine and boiler rooms and participate in team-building activities.
Midway: a museum afloat by Campbell, Delwyn X. / Naval Aviation News
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