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double boiler
dou·ble boil·er (plural dou·ble boil·ers)


noun 
Definition:
 
one pan on top of another: a pair of cooking pots, one fitting on top of and partly inside the other. Food cooks gently in the upper pot while water simmers in the lower pot.
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