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boil⋅er⋅plate
[boi-ler-pleyt]
–noun
| 1. | plating of iron or steel for making the shells of boilers, covering the hulls of ships, etc. |
| 2. | Journalism.
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| 3. | the detailed standard wording of a contract, warranty, etc. |
| 4. | Informal. phrases or units of text used repeatedly, as in correspondence produced by a word-processing system. |
| 5. | frozen, crusty, hard-packed snow, often with icy patches. |
Also, boiler plate.
Origin:
1855–60
1855–60

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