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steam boiler

–noun
a receptacle in which water is boiled to generate steam.

Origin:
1795–1805
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steam boiler  
n.  A closed tank in which water is converted into steam under pressure.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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