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boilermaker
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boil·er·mak·er  (boilr-mkr)
n.
1. One that makes or repairs boilers.
2. Slang A drink of whiskey with a beer chaser.

boilermaker [ˈbɔɪləˌmeɪkə]
n
1. (Business / Professions) a person who works with metal in heavy industry; plater or welder
2. Brit slang a beer drink consisting of half of draught mild and half of bottled brown ale
3. US slang a drink of whisky followed by a beer chaser
Translations
boilermaker [ˈbɔɪləˌmeɪkəʳ] Ncalderero/a m/f
boilermaker [ˈbɔɪləˌmeɪkəʳ] noperaio metallurgico


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And after Oregon prevailed, 38-36 Saturday night in Autzen Stadium, Boilermakers coach Danny Hope could only be proud of his football team.
All my father's brothers were boilermakers and so were other members of the family.
Purdue (8-2) update: The Boilermakers are 7-0 in December with an average winning margin of 31 points.
 
 
 
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