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ALL meanings of kettle

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  • noun kettle A vessel, usually made of metal and with a handle, used for boiling liquids or cooking foods. 1
  • noun kettle electric jug for boiling water 1
  • noun kettle metal pot for boiling water 1
  • noun kettle industrial container 1
  • noun kettle big pot 1
  • noun kettle a metal container in which to boil liquids, cook foods, etc.; pot. 1
  • noun kettle a teakettle. 1
  • noun kettle a kettledrum. 1
  • noun kettle Geology. kettle hole. 1
  • noun kettle A vessel for boiling a liquid or cooking food, usually metal and equipped with a lid. 0
  • noun kettle The quantity held by a kettle. 0
  • noun kettle (Britain) A vessel for boiling water for tea; a teakettle. 0
  • noun kettle (geology) A kettle hole, sometimes any pothole. 0
  • noun kettle (ornithology) A collective term for a group of raptors riding a thermal, especially when migrating. 0
  • noun kettle (Slang) (rail transport) A steam locomotive. 0
  • noun kettle (music) A kettledrum. 0
  • verb kettle (Britain, of the police) To contain demonstrators in a confined area. 0
  • countable noun kettle A kettle is a covered container that you use for boiling water. It has a handle, and a spout for the water to come out of. 0
  • countable noun kettle A kettle of water is the amount of water contained in a kettle. 0
  • countable noun kettle A kettle is a metal pot for boiling or cooking things in. 0
  • noun kettle a metal or plastic container with a handle and spout for boiling water 0
  • noun kettle any of various metal containers for heating liquids, cooking fish, etc 0
  • noun kettle a large metal vessel designed to withstand high temperatures, used in various industrial processes such as refining and brewing 0
  • noun kettle an enclosed space formed by a police cordon in order to contain people involved in a public demonstration 0
  • verb kettle (of a police force) to contain (people involved in a public demonstration) in an enclosed space 0
  • noun kettle a metal container for boiling or cooking things; pot 0
  • noun kettle a teakettle 0
  • noun kettle a kettledrum 0
  • noun kettle a depression in glacial drift remaining after the melting of an isolated mass of buried ice 0
  • noun kettle a kettle-shaped hole in rock, gravel, etc. 0
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