BOIL


Meaning of BOIL in English

n.

Function: noun

Date: 15th century

1 : the act or state of boiling

2 : a swirling upheaval (as of water)

3 : a boiled dish of seafood, vegetables, and seasonings <a crab boil > also : a gathering at which this dish is served

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.