boiled


Definition: Meaning of, boiled in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / bɔɪld /

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  1. cooked in hot water
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boiled used in phrases

  • New England boiled dinner (noun)
    1. corned beef simmered with onions and cabbage and usually other vegetables
  • boiled dinner (noun)
    1. corned beef simmered with onions and cabbage and usually other vegetables
  • boiled egg (noun)
    1. egg cooked briefly in the shell in gently boiling water
  • boiled sweet (noun)
    1. British English a hard SWEET that often tastes of fruit [=  hard candy American English]
  • hard-boiled (adjective)
    1. a hard-boiled egg has been boiled until it becomes solid
    2. informal not showing your emotions and not influenced by your feelings [=  tough]
  • hard-boiled egg (noun)
    1. an egg boiled gently until both the white and the yolk solidify
  • soft-boiled (adjective)
    1. an egg that is soft-boiled is boiled long enough for the white part to become solid, but the yellow part in the centre is still liquid [↪  hard-boiled]
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