Thesaurus: kettle
A metallic vessel, with a wide mouth, often without a cover, used for heating and boiling water or other liguids.
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Definitions
- n. A metallic vessel, with a wide mouth, often without a cover, used for heating and boiling water or other liguids.
- n. a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid
- n. the quantity a kettle will hold
- n. (geology) a hollow (typically filled by a lake) that results from the melting of a mass of ice trapped in glacial deposits
- n. a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it
- n:100 n. a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid n. the quantity a kettle will hold n. a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it