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ˈboiler·mak·er N

1. boilermaker (for ships, trains):

boilermaker

Kesselschmied(in) m (f)

2. boilermaker (of heating):

boilermaker

Heizungsbauer(in) m (f)

3. boilermaker (drink):

boilermaker

Krug mit Bier und Whisky, der auf einen Zug geleert wird

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The involvement of boilermakers in the shipbuilding industry came about because of the changeover from wood to iron as a construction material. en.wikipedia.org

Up until this era, workers such as millwrights, boilermakers, and machinists measured only in traditional fractions of an inch, divided as far as 64ths. en.wikipedia.org

He worked as a tinsmith, a coppersmith, and a boilermaker. en.wikipedia.org

After leaving school, he served an apprenticeship as a boilermaker. en.wikipedia.org

I also worked part-time as a boilermaker in the copper mines. en.wikipedia.org

It became a textbook example of unacceptable practice and instilled a very justifiable dread of bending such plates while hot into contemporary boilermakers. en.wikipedia.org

His staff consisted of 24 engineers, 6 electrical engineers, two boilermakers, a plumber and a clerk. en.wikipedia.org

Soon afterwards engineers and boilermakers were striking; workplaces all over the city stopped production and shut down. en.wikipedia.org

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