Usually means: Gentle heating using water steam.
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General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. double boiler: Merriam-Webster
  2. double boiler: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. double boiler: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. double boiler: Collins English Dictionary
  5. double boiler: Vocabulary.com
  6. double-boiler: Wordnik
  7. double boiler: Wiktionary
  8. double boiler: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. double boiler: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. double boiler: Dictionary.com
  11. Double boiler: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. double boiler: Rhymezone
  13. double boiler: FreeDictionary.org
  14. double boiler: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. double boiler: TheFreeDictionary.com
  16. double boiler: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. double boiler: Cook's Thesaurus

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Double Boiler: Dictionary of Candlemaking Terms
  2. Candle Making Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See double_boilers as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (double boiler)

noun:  A large pan containing hot water, into which other smaller pans are set in order to cook food at low heat (below the boiling point) or to keep food warm.
noun:  A pair of interlocking pots, the lower one filled with water which when boiling heats the contents of the upper pot.

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