boiler room
noun/ˈbɔɪlə ruːm/, /ˈbɔɪlə rʊm/
/ˈbɔɪlər ruːm/, /ˈbɔɪlər rʊm/
- a room in a building or ship containing the boilerTopics Houses and homesc2, Transport by waterc2
Want to learn more?
Find out which words work together and produce more natural sounding English with the Oxford Collocations Dictionary app.
- (North American English) a room or office used by people using phones to sell something, especially shares, in an aggressive or a dishonest way
Check pronunciation:
boiler room