word
Boil
Boyl
/ˈbɔɪl/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
boil
Dictionary meaning
The temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level.
Examples
- They brought the water to a boil.
- I boil potatoes every Monday.
Synonyms: boiling point
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