Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Donkey Boiler.
Donkey Boiler - as a noun
(nautical) an extra boiler (as a ship's boiler that is used while the ship is in port)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
auxiliary boilerExample Sentences
"The old factory had a donkey boiler to provide steam for its machinery."
"The shipyard used a donkey boiler to run the equipment necessary for ship repairs."
"In remote areas, donkey boilers are often used to heat water for bathing."
"The construction site relied on a donkey boiler to supply hot water to the workers."
"During camping trips, a portable donkey boiler is often used for cooking and heating."
