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Boiled

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Meanings of Boiled

Adjective

  • Cooked in boiling water, like pasta or eggs.
  • Very hot, like water that is boiling.
  • Feeling angry, like when someone is upset.
  • Feeling hot, like when you have too many clothes on.

Verb

  • To heat a liquid until it bubbles and turns into steam.
  • To cook food in boiling water.
  • To feel very hot, like the weather on a sunny day.

Explanation of the word: Boiled

Boiled is when you heat water until it bubbles and turns into steam. You can cook things like eggs or pasta in boiling water.

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egg water hot food

Translations for the word: Boiled

hindi
उबला (ubla)

ubla

उबला (ubla)

ubla

उबला हुआ (ubla hua)

ubla hua

   

Sample Sentences

  • Boiled eggs are great for breakfast.
  • We boiled the corn for dinner.
  • Boiled rice is soft and tasty.
  • I watched the water boil on the stove.
  • She likes her vegetables boiled.

Mini Blog for the word: Boiled

The Boiling Pot Party!

Have you ever seen a pot of water bubbling away on the stove? That’s boiling! When water gets super hot, it starts to dance and make little bubbles. It’s like a party in the pot!

You can boil water to make yummy pasta or to help make a warm cup of tea. Just remember, boiling water can be very hot, so always ask an adult for help.

Next time you see a pot boiling, think of all the delicious things you can cook! Isn’t cooking fun? Let’s get ready to make something tasty together!

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Boiled

What does 'boiled' mean?
'Boiled' means to cook something in hot water until it gets soft or ready to eat.
How do you pronounce 'boiled'?
You say 'boiled' like this: boyld.
What is the origin of the word 'boiled'?
The word 'boiled' comes from the Old French word 'boillir', which means to bubble or to cook in water.
What is the meaning of 'boiled' in Bengali?
The word 'boiled' in Bengali is 'উবানো' (Ubānō).

Facts, Proverbs and Quotes about the word: Boiled

Fact: Boiling water is a way to cook food and make it safe to eat!
Proverb: A watched pot never boils, meaning if you keep looking at something, it seems to take longer.
Quote: "Cooking is like love. It should be entered into with abandon or not at all." - Harriet Van Horne