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Detailed Synonyms for kettle in English

kettle:

kettle [the ~] nom

  1. the kettle
    the kettle
  2. the kettle
    the singing teakettle; the kettle
  3. the kettle
    – a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid 1
    the kettle; the boiler
    – a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid 1
  4. the kettle
    – a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it 1
    the kettle; the kettledrum; the tympani; the tympanum; the timpani
    – a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it 1
  5. the kettle
    – (geology) a hollow (typically filled by a lake) that results from the melting of a mass of ice trapped in glacial deposits 1
    the kettle; the kettle hole
    – (geology) a hollow (typically filled by a lake) that results from the melting of a mass of ice trapped in glacial deposits 1
  6. the kettle
    – the quantity a kettle will hold 1
    the kettle; the kettleful
    – the quantity a kettle will hold 1

Related Words for "kettle":

  • kettles

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Related Definitions for "kettle":

  1. a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid1
  2. a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it1
  3. (geology) a hollow (typically filled by a lake) that results from the melting of a mass of ice trapped in glacial deposits1
  4. the quantity a kettle will hold1

Related Synonyms for kettle