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Definition of boilermaker
1 : a worker who makes, assembles, or repairs boilers
2 : whiskey with a beer chaser
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Recent Examples of boilermaker from the Web
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Its happy hour is more old-school: $8 Old-Fashioneds and $7 boilermakers starring tequila and Tecate or Four Roses bourbon and a Rainier.
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There are a half-dozen beer taps, plus craft beer in bottles, and there will be Cincinnati boilermakers – a shot of bourbon and a 7-ounce Little Kings Cream Ale.
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Western Pennsylvania manufacturers, boilermakers, power plant workers … and miners.
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The Boilermakers shouldn't be this bad and the school is in the process of pumping millions of dollars into facilities.
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Besides heading his local lodge, Ventrone served on the board of the $1.2 billion Boilermakers National Annuity Trust, according to a plan description posted on the union’s website.
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Liggett, who worked for 24 years as a district heating electrician and boilermaker until retiring in 2010, blames not only woefully inadequate staffing, but poor oversight of contractors and a lack of expertise and experience among workers.
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After 25 years as a boilermaker, shipfitter and welder, photographer Joseph Blum knows his way around construction sites.
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First Known Use of boilermaker
1814
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