Noun: boilermaker 'boy-lu(r),mey-ku(r)
- A skilled worker who makes, installs, and repairs boilers, tanks, and other large containers
"Boilermakers require extensive training in welding and metalwork"
- [N. Amer] A drink consisting of a shot of whiskey dropped into or served alongside a glass of beer
"He ordered a boilermaker to end his long day at work"
Derived forms: boilermakers
Encyclopedia: Boilermaker