steam boiler - sealed vessel where water is converted to steamboilerplate - thick plate iron used in the production of boilers steam engine - external-combustion engine in which heat is used to raise steam which either turns a turbine or forces a piston to move up and down in a cylinder steam whistle - a whistle in which the sound is produced by steam; usually attached to a steam boiler vessel - an object used as a container (especially for liquids) |