The kettle full of soup was boiling on the stove.
SYNONYM(S): caldron.Useful english dictionary. 2012.
ket|tle|drum|mer — «KEHT uhl DRUHM uhr», noun. a person who plays a kettledrum; timpanist … Useful english dictionary
ket|tle|drum — «KEHT uhl DRUHM», noun. a drum consisting of a hollow hemisphere of brass or copper with parchment stretched across the top; timbal; timpano; tympanum. The top can be tuned to a definite pitch by adjusting the tension … Useful english dictionary
ket·tle — … Useful english dictionary
tea|ket|tle — «TEE KEHT uhl», noun. a kettle with a handle and spout for heating water … Useful english dictionary
ket·tle·drum — /ˈkɛtl̩ˌdrʌm/ noun, pl drums [count] : a large drum that has a rounded bottom … Useful english dictionary
ket — ket·a·pang; ket·e·lee·ria; ket·em·bil·la; ket·tle; ket·tle·drum·mer; ket·tle·man; ket·tler; las·ket; mar·ket·abil·i·ty; mar·ket·able; mar·ket·er; mar·ket·ing; mar·ket·man; mar·ket·stead; mel·eng·ket; mus·ket·ry; new·mar·ket; ran·ket;… … English syllables
tle — abris·tle; abus·tle; apos·tle; apos·tle·hood; apos·tle·ship; bait·tle; bat·tle·dore; bat·tle·ment; bat·tle·ment·ed; bat·tle·some; be·lit·tle; be·lit·tle·ment; bot·tle·ful; bris·tle·less; brus·tle; but·tle; cac·o·mis·tle; cas·tle·ry; cas·tle·ward; … English syllables
tea·ket·tle — … Useful english dictionary
kettle — ket·tle … English syllables
kettledrum — ket•tle•drum [[t]ˈkɛt lˌdrʌm[/t]] n. mad a drum consisting of a hollow hemisphere of brass, copper, or fiberglass over which is stretched a skin, the tension of which can be modified by screws or foot pedals to vary the pitch Compare timpani •… … From formal English to slang
