BOILING POINT


Meaning of BOILING POINT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: 1773

1. : the temperature at which a liquid boils

2.

a. : the point at which a person becomes uncontrollably angry

b. : the point of crisis : head 17b

matters had reached the boiling point

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.